Thursday Captain

$149-199 Thursday Boot Company Heritage

Why this boot matters

Thursday brought heritage boot styling to the masses at prices under $200. The Captain is their flagship—a cap toe lace-up that looks the part without requiring the investment. It's the gateway for the curious.

Patina notes

Thursday's leather is serviceable but not special. Expect some patina, but not the dramatic pull-up effects of Chromexcel. The leather is more consistent but less characterful.

Break-in reality

Minimal. Thursday prioritizes immediate comfort over structure. The poron insole and flexible construction make these walkable from day one.

Buy if

You want heritage aesthetics on a budget. You're not sure if you're into boots yet. You need something now, not a made-to-order wait.

Skip if

You want premium leather. You want American-made. You're ready to invest in your forever boots.

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Specifications

Leather Chrome-tanned full-grain
Sole Studded rubber
Construction Goodyear welt
Made in Mexico (León)
Last Thursday
Height 6 inches
Toe Cap toe

About Thursday Boot Company

The DTC disruptor that brought heritage boot styling to a sub-$200 price point. Thursday sacrifices some construction quality for accessibility, makin...

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Thursday President

$149-199
Leather: Chrome-tanned full-grain
Sole: Studded rubber
Made in: Mexico (León)
Construction: Goodyear welt

The President is the Captain without the cap toe—Thursday's plain toe option for those who want a cleaner silhouette. Same value proposition, same accessibility, slightly more versatile styling.