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CAS TOPICS => The Leather Shop => Topic started by: Hickok55 on February 06, 2022, 10:23:46 AM

Title: step in chaps
Post by: Hickok55 on February 06, 2022, 10:23:46 AM

i hear at 19th century step in shotgun chaps were made bigger so they could fit over your boot's. does anyone know how much bigger.

Title: Re: step in chaps
Post by: Skeeter Lewis on February 07, 2022, 11:14:02 AM

My pattern measures 22" along the bottom of the leg.
The finished chaps measure 9.5" across.

Title: Re: step in chaps
Post by: Hickok55 on February 07, 2022, 04:05:13 PM

thank you that was really helpful. could you tell me if this pattern i drawed looks right

Quote from: Skeeter Lewis on February 07, 2022, 11:14:02 AM

My pattern measures 22" along the bottom of the leg.
The finished chaps measure 9.5" across.