The design of the Western saddle came from the saddles of the Spanish vaqueros. who were the early horse trainers and cattle drivers of Mexico and the Southwest. Buckaroo is the corruption of vaquero. Lariats, bandannas for the dust and leather and wool chaps for leg protection came from the vaqueros. I can't tell you about heeled boots but those probably evolved from the same source.
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Cowboy hats are a must have accessory for a cowboy Halloween costume. Bandanas, leather chaps, denim shirts, a vest and last but not least, a huge belt buckle!
Any local or online leather or Western themed store, such as LeatherUp, will sell leather chaps. Chaps may also be purchased on Amazon and eBay as well.
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Traditional cowboy chaps are a clothing item designed to protect the legs of cowboys. Usually, chaps are made out of a durable material such as leather. However, in the modern era, chaps can and have been made out of a variety of synthetic materials that offer the same durability and protection as leather.
Women Leather Chaps have turned into an essential piece of clothing for motorcycling. They offer design and function for every rider.