From L.L. Bean, the Men's Bean Boot 6.5 Chelsea Boots feature:  Premium full-grain leather upper is gently tumbled for a remarkably soft, broken-in feel Iconic triple-needle stitching provides long-lasting durability Pull-on loop and stretchy goring provide easy on/off (goring not waterproof) Uniquely shaped foot form offers comfort and stability, and a steel shank adds support Legendary chain-tread outsole gives reliable traction Waterproof rubber boot bottom keeps feet dry Imported.