FRYE Women's Dara Harness Chelsea

Used in good condition Frye smooth leather Chelsea boot features classic harness detail for Engineer styling and polished outsole to create a feminine look. 1.8" stacked heel. 4.7"H shaft; 11" circ. Square toe. Harness ankle strap. Gored side insets. Leather outsole. "Dara" is made in Mexico. About the Brand: The Frye Company is an American manufacturer of shoes, boots and leather accessories. Founded in 1863, it claims to be the oldest continuously operated American shoe company. In 1863, John A. Frye opened the first Frye shop on Elm Street in Marlborough, Massachusetts.In the 1890s, Marlborough manufactured more shoes than any other city in the U.S. During that time, and Frye was one of the largest and most successful footwear companies in the entire country.[citation needed During the 1960s Frye made custom boots for Jackie Kennedy, Bing Crosby, Jerry Lewis, Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler, Ann-Margret, Walt Frazier, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Candice Bergen, Liza Minnelli, Carole King, Gene Autry, and President Richard Nixon. The company also introduced the Harness Boot in the 1960s, inspired by Union cavalry in the Civil War 22_03.1841/.01-2