| Why do you use leather when there are so many alternatives available? |
There are several reasons actually - leather remains the best all-round material for its appearance, comfort and style. Most of the world's top brands of shoes. boots, handbags and, of course, saddles, bridles and accessories are made from leather |
| Is leather used for all of the soles? |
When a modern material offers better performance for a particular application, we use the best technology available. Examples include work boots that must withstand industrial chemicals, or where a non-slip tread is critical |
| What if my leather boots crack? |
Our careful quality control overcomes this other than in a few isolated cases. Mostly, poor customer maintenance is the reason, like drying over heat, failing to clean and nourish the leather regularly. |
| What is your performance guarantee? |
Any product suspected of having a manufacturing defect should be returned to us for inspection. If the fault is ours, the product will be replaced free of charge. |
| Do you manufacture in Australia? |
Yes, Baxter are one of Australia's oldest bootmakers and many of our staff at our Goulburn factory are second or even third generation workers . Of course, we manufacture some products in Asia, when there is intense price competition in a particular category |