BoomATX Episode #56 - Lee Miller - Texas Traditions Boots
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In this episode, Glenn Hart chats with Lee Miller, world-renowned custom bootmaker and owner of Austin's iconic Texas Traditions Boots, where there's a five-year waitlist for a pair of his handcrafted custom cowboy boots.
Lee shares the rich history of Texas Traditions and its founder, the legendary Charlie Dunn who's bootmaking skills and celebrity clientele inspired the classic Jerry Jeff Walker song “Charlie Dunn” in 1972.
From Vermont to Austin, Lee’s journey to becoming Charlie’s apprentice and ultimately taking over the business is filled with passion, artistry, and a commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship.
Tune in to hear about the intricate process behind making some of the best custom boots in the world, the shop’s star-studded customer list and Lee’s mentoring the next generation of bootmakers.
If you appreciate handcrafted artistry or a great Austin story, this episode is a must-listen!
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