Choose from half a dozen brands of boots (Lucchese, Nocona, Dan Post, Tony Lama, Justin, and Frye); then browse through the leather sandals, jackets, briefcases, luggage, and accessories.
The leather chaps in the window might intimidate you, but don’t be fooled: up the creaky staircase of this tiny, 30-year-old Charles Street gem lies the finest selection of boots, bags, hats, belts and jackets, many crafted from exotic skins and sourced from names like Justin, Lucchese, Stetson and Tony Lama; but the well-stocked wooden shelves pale in comparison to the exceptional service,...
Homesick Texans visit Helen's just to gaze upon the boots. Many are handmade from exotic leathers, including ostrich, buffalo, and snakeskin. The shop carries brands such as Lucchese and Tony Lama, along with a large selection of Western apparel for adults and children, leather goods, belts and buckles, and Stetson hats. And it smells great. Closed Tuesday.