Designer bags
Our quality craftsmanship and attention to detail extends into our range of leather and canvas bags. Each piece carries the same enduring quality synonymous with the R.M.Williams name.
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At R.M.Williams, our products are created not just for one season but made for life's experiences. In 1932, Reginald Murray 'RM' Williams faced disappointment with the riding boots and saddlery available at the time. If they could not withstand tough Australian conditions, they were not worth the wear, so he began to create better ones by putting function before design. Even today, that thinking guides us, which means each piece is made with purpose and utilises premium materials picked for their resilience. Sturdy leather, hard-wearing denim, fine Australian wool and dependable moleskin are chosen for years of steady use. Our men's leather boots, in particular, remain proudly made in Australia at the Adelaide workshop, shaped by expert craftspeople from premium leather and built for the conditions you actually face: on the land, on the road and wherever work leads next. Over time, we've expanded into complementary pieces, from dress boots and belts to leather bags and wallets, all made with the same considered intent. If you've been looking up 'designer bags', you want goods made to endure, and that's exactly what we offer.
The Goodyear welt construction remains central to R.M.Williams boots, because it delivers the kind of sturdiness that comes from building things properly. The sole can be attached securely by stitching a leather welt to the insole while still allowing for future repairs and resoling. That works alongside our signature single-piece leather bootmaking process, where a carefully selected hide is shaped into the iconic Chelsea boot shape and finished with one reinforced heel seam. Refined for more than 9 decades, this method is still used for both our men's and women's Chelsea boots, helping them stay dependable through long days and changing conditions. We also have different sole options for different lifestyles and terrain, so you can always find the right kind of women's or men's Chelsea boots for you. In addition to boots, we have a quality men's clothing collection that includes sweatshirts, shirts, coats, jackets and vests intended for regular wear. You'll also find the same commitment to practicality and comfort in our premium women's clothing range, making it easy to dress across the seasons. With this variety in place, whether you're searching for 'dress socks for sweaty feet' or 'wallet for phone and keys', you'll find reliable options throughout our collection.
When you're ready to order your boots, the experience is straightforward: decide on your preferred colour and style, then pick a sole suited to your everyday. The Comfort rubber sole delivers added durability, shock-absorption and traction over varied terrains, while the Classic leather sole makes use of premium cowhide, a full leather insole and light padding for breathable wear. Getting the right fit should feel straightforward, too, and that's why we offer a wide range of sizes. Women's boots run from 5 to 11, while men's boots range from size 3 through to 17, with multiple fittings to match. A practical way to prioritise comfort from the start is to choose narrow, regular or wide for men and regular or wide for women. After you have settled on your fitting, size and style, just enter your information to place the order. If you would rather shop in person, you can find one of more than 90 stores across Australia using the store locator. See the craftsmanship up close and make your selection with confidence, whether you're interested in 'beanies and hats', 'light carry on bag' or something else. If your search history is filled with queries about 'cards for wallet' or 'Australian made leather wallets', discover the R.M.Williams legacy now.