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Marc Jacobs Boots
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Marc Jacobs Boots

by Marc Jacobs

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Leather boots from the Marc Jacobs fashion label, worn as regular cold-weather footwear.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

One owner reports wearing the same pair 9 months out of the year for 19 years, with the boots re-soled twice and still going strong.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as February 2025

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    r/BuyItForLife comment

    I have a pair of 19-year old Marc Jacobs boots worn 9 months out of the year that have been re-soled twice, are still going strong.

boots leather resoleable

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