A look at my LUCCHESE 1883 Caiman Tail Boots compared to my TECOVAS Dillon Caiman Belly Boots.
Type: These are men’s size 12 D Lucchese Hornback Caiman Boots in color light brown. These boots have a hornback caiman vamp with inlay. Snip toe design with leather outsoles and decorative shaft stitching. Lucchese style N1115.54.
Type: These are men’s size 10.5 D Tecovas ‘The Dillon’ Caiman Boots in color Chocolate Brown. These boots have a caiman belly vamp and counter with a cowhide leather shaft. This is the original version of The Dillon and this Chocolate colorway was offered in the 2022 to 2023 time frame. Leather outsoles. Tecovas style 1004.
| Feature | Lucchese 1883 Caiman Tail (N1115.54) | Tecovas “The Dillon” Caiman Belly (1004) |
|---|---|---|
| Cut | Hornback (tail) with raised scutes | Belly with smooth, flat scale pattern |
| Texture | Bold, rugged, highly textured | Sleek, uniform, refined |
| Vamp Detail | Hornback with inlay | Caiman belly vamp and counter |
| Shaft | Decorative stitched leather shaft | Cowhide leather shaft |
| Toe Shape | Snip toe | Round toe |
| Outsole | Leather outsole | Leather outsole |