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Engineer boots have a long and storied history. Originally based on English equestrian boots, they were designed for firemen working on steam locomotives around the turn of the last century.

We’ve seen a stampede of boots plant their silhouettes firmly into menswear’s rear end—ropers, Chelseas, and cowboy boots. But there’s something about engineer boots, an underrated and somewhat ...