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Built to last a lifetime, our Engineer Boots 601 combine iconic workwear style with uncompromising construction. Made to order using time-tested methods and premium materials, these boots are designed to mold to your feet and develop character with every wear.
Choose from our robust local leather or upgrade to legendary Horween leathers for a truly personalized boot.
Craftsmanship & Construction Details
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Shaft Height | 11.5 inches |
| Heel Height | 2 inches |
| Construction | Goodyear Welted (Allows for repeated sole replacement) |
| Internal Structure | Leather Insole (Half) + Leather Midsole + Cork Filling (Molds to your foot) |
| Arch Support | Steel Shank (Provides essential arch support and structural integrity) |
| Reinforcement | Toe Puff & Heel Counter: Standard Celastic. Upgrade Available: Full Leather. |
| Standard Sole | Local Mini Lug Sole |
| Sole Upgrade | Available: Premium Vibram® Sole |
| Production | Made to Order |
| Production Time | 2-4 weeks (May be extended during holidays) |
Leather Options
Local Oiled Pull-Up Cowhide
Colors: Black, Dark Brown, Burgundy
Character: Develops rich patina, softens with wear
Horween Leather (Premium Upgrade)
Note: Horween selections are custom/final sale.
Chromexcel: Ultra-durable, oil-wax rich finish
Dublin: Rugged, develops strong patina
Essex: Soft, vegetable-tanned, refined look
Order Notes
Each pair is crafted after ordering. Production takes 2-4 weeks (holidays may delay).
For detailed differences between Engineer Boots 901, 501, 601, and 301, please refer to our blog post.
▸ Clothing: Size charts reflect garment external measurements, not body measurements. Our sizes tend to run 1-2 sizes smaller than standard US/EU sizing.
▸ Boots & Dress Shoes: Recommend sizing down by 0.5-1 from your sneaker size. Specific suggestions are detailed in the size chart.
▸ Sneakers: True to sneaker size.
For detailed measuring methods, see here.
We want you to love your gear. If you don't, we make it easy to make it right.
Shipping
• Processing: All orders are processed within 1-3 business days. Made-to-order boots require 2-4 weeks for production.
• Delivery: We ship via trusted carriers. For most countries, ETA is 8-14 days. Due to force majeure and holidays, delivery may be delayed.
• Tracking: You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order ships.
Returns & Exchanges
• Easy 15-Day Policy: Return items in original, unworn condition with tags attached within 15 days for a refund or exchange.
• How to Start: Initiate a return by contacting us at support@crushonretro.com with your order number.
• Return Shipping: Customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
Custom Boots
For custom boot orders involving leather changes, sole alterations, special sizes (45-49), or any other non-standard modifications, these items are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged unless there is a manufacturing defect.
Quality Defect
A quality defect refers to a manufacturing or material flaw that is identified upon receipt of the product, before any use or wear. Please inspect your items upon arrival. Claims regarding quality defects will not be accepted for items that have been worn, show signs of use, or are reported significantly after delivery.
Got questions? See our full Shipping & Returns Policy.