Every young rider wants a belt that looks like the real thing, and this one is built for it. It has a genuine leather strap, a silver-plated buckle with Champion and Justin engraved right into the metal, so it reads sharp from the stands. Fair week, a rodeo in town and Sunday at the barn all call for a belt like this.
It is made in the USA with global parts and built for the wear kids put on a belt. A single leather keeper holds the tail flat so it does not flop while they run, ride or climb the hay bales. A real leather belt beats a cheap one that cracks by summer, and it gives a young hand a good first belt to grow into.
Highlights
- Genuine leather strap for everyday wear
- Silver-plated buckle engraved Champion and Justin
- Single leather keeper keeps the tail lying flat
- Made in the USA with global parts
- Kids' belt for show days, school and chores
Why a kids' leather belt
A kids' belt is one of the first pieces of gear a young rider picks out, and it is often the one they wear most. Leather holds its shape better than a fabric or stretch belt, and a leather strap can be wiped clean after the barn instead of going through the wash every week.
The buckle matters too. A silver-plated finish gives a bright look without the weight of solid metal, and the lettering gives the belt its own personality. A kid who picked the belt out is more likely to wear it.
This belt suits the child heading to the county fair, the first rodeo or a Sunday service, and the family who wants one belt that works from church to chores.
At a glance
| Material | Genuine leather |
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| Hardware | Silver-plated buckle |
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| Buckle engraving | Champion and Justin |
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| Keeper | Single leather keeper |
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| Origin | Made in the USA with global parts |
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| Style | 811BK |
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How to use it
Measure the child's waist, then check the belt against it. Buckle the belt on a middle hole when you first try it, so there is room to move a notch either way as they grow.
Thread the strap through the loops and tuck the tail under the keeper so it lies flat. Check the keeper and the buckle every few weeks. A keeper that slides loose lets the tail flop, so snug it back into place.
Good to know
Pairing: Pair it with dark jeans and a pressed shirt for show day, or everyday jeans and a tee for school.
Fit: Kids grow fast. Buy for the waist they have now and leave room for a notch in each direction.
Care: Wipe the leather down with a damp cloth after a muddy day and let it air dry away from direct heat so it stays supple. Do not soak it, and keep the buckle dry so the silver-plated finish stays even.
About Justin
Justin has been making western footwear since 1879, when founder H.J. Justin established the company. The brand still focuses on craftsmanship and quality materials, from the leather to each individual stitch.
Pick one up before fair week, so the first show of the season starts with a sharp belt.