Water resistant Chelsea boots

Crafted from a single piece of leather, our premium Chelsea boots represent time-honoured craftsmanship and enduring style. Discover our full lineup, proudly made in Australia.

Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£399.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£425.00
2 sole options
Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£450.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£499.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£12.00
Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£499.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option
Made in Australia
£425.00
1 sole option

Discerning customers want lifestyle items that hold up, and that's exactly what we've been providing since 1932. In the Flinders Ranges, Reginald Murray "RM" Williams observed that stockmen were using boots that split, blistered and gave out at the worst possible moments. This pushed him to create quality leather boots that focused on simplicity rather than embellishment. He built footwear that did its job, ensuring that each one was fiercely durable, comfortable and ready for whatever the day held. Every pair R.M.Williams makes starts with the same mindset: to create boots worthy of the journeys people take them on, year after year. We still create our boots in Australia, following time-honoured techniques that favour longevity rather than shortcuts. We remain one of Australia's most loved boot makers, as we keep upholding durable craftsmanship, local manufacturing, and our connection to land and community. Our boots are intended to be worn, repaired and lived in for decades, supported by our Crafting a Better Future strategy that prioritises circularity and sustainability. If you value things built to last, you'll find yourself in good company with us, whether you're looking up "Water Resistant Chelsea Boots" or "Women Chelsea Boot."

Our women's and men's boots start with premium hides, shaped and refined over more than 80 processes in our Adelaide workshop. The result is men's and women's boots that handle work, travel and everyday wear without fuss. Using one-piece leather uppers joined by a single heel seam reduces weak points and keeps the leather's inherent strength intact. Over time, the leather naturally adapts to the foot, so each pair becomes more comfortable. Using a Goodyear welt construction, our boots are built with a leather welt strip stitched to the insole to which the sole is attached. It helps protect against the elements and enables repairs and resoling down the line. Adding this welt is an extra step to the production process, but it's how we ensure thousands of extra steps for you and your boots. We also appreciate your need for options, so our collection includes different soles, from classic leather soles to hard-wearing treaded rubber soles. And while boots are our backbone, the same standard of craftsmanship runs through our clothing and accessories, so whether you're looking into "Water Resistant Chelsea Boots," "Suede Chelsea Boots Womens Uk" or "Women Best Chelsea Boots For Men," you'll find our catalogue a suitable resource to find what you need.

You can choose between our standard and express delivery options when shopping online. If you prefer to see our products for yourself in a UK store, you can use our store finder to locate a nearby option. Additionally, you can use our click and collect option to locate a store with stock and collect your order within hours. We offer customised debossing on leather items for gifting or added personalisation when bought in store. Should you be uncertain about the size or taste of the recipient, our gift cards are useful and can be bought online or in store. Plus, if a pair needs some TLC, post your boots to our Adelaide workshop so we can fix them, so long as the leather upper is intact. Our repair services are available year-round for any pair, regardless of age, because we believe our boots should last in the long run. For any concerns you may have, whether they're about "mens wallet thin" or "boots western," our live chat and phone lines are available to connect you to someone who can offer personalised assistance. If you're researching "Dark Blue Jeans Denim" or "Bags By Black," explore the R.M.Williams legacy now.