By: Sarah

Cowboy Hats: The Perfect Halloween Accessory for Every Cowboy

It’s that time a year, fellas! Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand new cowboy hat from Allens? We know that in between your hectic schedule of roping cattle, eating chili, and watching the Rangers fight their way to a World Series Championship, that you probably [...]

Are You Ready for Some Gameday Boots?

September is here and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to put on your gameday boots. No self-respecting die-hard college football fan would be caught dead without properly festive western wear and there’s no better way to say “Yah, that’s right. I’m that into school spirit” than wearing a pair of gameday boots [...]

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Sarah in Boots
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Plaid Western Wear is Back…and it Isn’t Going Anywhere

We spend a lot of time here at Allens studying up on fashion trends to make sure we get y’all the most stylish western wear there is. It’s funny to look back on recent trends and see how each decade seems to reemerge and influence the present. Bell bottoms from the sixties, high-waisted jeans from [...]

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Sarah in western wear
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One For The Girls: Western Wear Sundresses

It’s come to our recent attention here at the boot blog that we might have been overlooking a large group of our most cherished customers in recent posts, but ladies have no fear, you are never far from our minds. That’s why this week we’ve decided to hi-light some of our favorite western wear for our [...]

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Sarah in western wear
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Cowboy Hats and The Many Men Who Wear Them

Ask any bonafide cowboy or cowgirl and they’ll tell it to you straight: a cowboy hat is one of the most important staples in any western folk’s wardrobe. Hats have long been a symbol of the frontier and they serve many purposes. They protect you from the killer Texas heat, serve as a perfect place [...]

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Sarah in cowboy hats
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Old 97′s: Our Favorite Rockers in Cowboy Boots

If free music, clear skies, and attractive Austinites in cowboy boots sound like your kind of thing, then we sure as heck hope you made it out to KGSR’s Blues on the Green Wednesday night to catch Old 97′s put on one of their best shows yet. It would be an accurate assumption for you [...]

Turquoise Lovin’: Our Favorite Shade of Western Wear

FACT: Women love turquoise. DOUBLE FACT: Women love men in western wear. FACT SQUARED: Women love both wearing turquoise and cowboys who are tough enough to wear turquoise-themed boots, garments, and other western accessories. That’s why we here at Allens have set out to cover all y’all’s turquoise needs. We’ve got cowboy boots, we’ve got [...]