Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born in the wet and slog of Maine’s woods and fields more than a century ago, the L.L. Bean boot is an enduring icon of classic ...

The Bean Boot ranks among the all-time most iconic pieces of outdoor footwear. Leon Leonwood Bean created the leather and rubber boots in 1911 to fix the problem of cold, wet feet on hunting trips in ...

L.L. Bean wants to kick off the fall season without one chronic headache: shortages of its iconic "duck boot." The Maine-based retailer is expanding production to keep up with demand for its ...

Oh, Vermonters! Round up your L.L. Bean boyfriends, your canvas tote bags, your Sunday-best flannel, and mark your calendars for October. L.L. Bean is bringing a little bit of Maine to our very own ...

The design of the boot hasn’t changed much since its inception: it features a stout rubber bottom and a hardy leather upper, which makes the shoe ideal for winter’s inclement conditions. No longer ...

It’s slush season, meaning now is probably a good time to take stock of your winter boot situation. Sorels will do well on the slopes, while Blundstones are well suited for puddles, as we’ve heard.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LEWISTON, Maine — L.L. Bean hopes to give the boot to backlogs of its most iconic product. The Maine-based retailer is expanding production to keep up with ...

Winter weather means a busy time for fashion brands, always trying to stay ahead of the latest trend. But as one old-school retailer is discovering, sometimes the best way to keep current is to remain ...

The Bean Boot has been a staple of outerwear for well over 100 years, and continues to rely heavily on its original design principles. I spent weeks testing two distinct versions of L.L. Bean’s 8-inch ...