Fracap Footwear.

Fracap Footwear at Jeanstore brings together handcrafted Italian boots made with comfort, durability and lasting character in mind. Best known for the Magnifico boot, Fracap was shaped by Alfredo Cappello’s idea of creating footwear that could work both in the mountains and in everyday life, combining rugged practicality with unmistakable Italian style.

Each pair is handmade in Italy by Antonio and Michele Cappello using carefully selected Italian vegetable-tanned calf leather. Fracap boots are made from one large piece of leather, giving them a distinctive feel and natural character. Any small irregularities are part of the handmade process, adding to the individuality of each pair.

The construction is built for strength and long-term wear. Leather linings and Italian cuoio leather insoles help the foot breathe naturally, while traditional stitching methods provide durability and comfort. The outsoles are shaped by hand, and the boots can be resoled when needed, making them a proper long-term investment.

Our Fracap Footwear collection includes rugged, beautifully made boots with outdoor heritage, Italian craftsmanship and everyday versatility. Built with care and designed to age well, Fracap offers footwear with substance, comfort and timeless appeal.

Fracap Footwear at Jeanstore

Fracap footwear brings together generations of Italian bootmaking with a clear focus on durability, comfort and timeless everyday use. Originally developed by Alfredo Cappello, the idea behind the brand was to create a boot that could handle life in the mountains while still feeling natural in day-to-day wear. That balance of practical function and distinctive Italian style still defines Fracap today, giving the collection a character that feels both rugged and refined.

Each pair is handcrafted in Italy using carefully selected vegetable-tanned calf leather, with the boots made from one large piece of leather for a clean, robust finish. Leather linings and an Italian cuoio insole help create natural breathability, while traditional stitched construction methods used for military boots add strength and durability without sacrificing comfort. The same mould once designed for the Italian army remains part of the process, helping give Fracap footwear its renowned comfort, shape and lasting wear.

At Jeanstore, the Fracap footwear collection focuses on premium Italian-made boots built with real substance and heritage appeal. Expect hard-wearing leather styles designed for everyday use, with sturdy resoleable soles, rich materials and thoughtful finishing touches including Fracap’s signature extra laces. These are boots made to age beautifully, combining practical performance with the kind of handcrafted character that only gets better over time.

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CUSTOMER FAQs

What is your returns policy?

You can return your order within 30 days of delivery. We can offer a full refund, exchange or store credit.

Exchanges are free on all orders.

Refunds will incur a £2.99 charge towards the returns label, which will be deducted from the refund - with the exception of Jeanstore Unlimited members for whom refunds are also free. Standard delivery charges will also be refunded.

International returns will need to be returned at your own expense.

Read our full returns policy here.

What is Jeanstore Unlimited?

Jeanstore Unlimited is a 12-month subscription available to purchase from your basket before placing an order.

For just £19 per year, you will get the following benefits:

Unlimited free next day delivery
Free returns on all orders
Early access to VIP sales
Early access to new releases

Jeanstore Unlimited does not auto-renew.
Only available within the UK.

How long does delivery take?

We offer UK delivery via both Royal Mail and DPD. You will have three different speed delivery options available at checkout, each giving an estimated delivery date.

Next day delivery is available via DPD for orders placed before 3pm (excluding weekends and bank holidays.)

International delivery times vary - the delivery speed will be shown when you select your delivery country at checkout.

Read more about delivery here.

Do I pay tax and duties on international orders?

For international customers, UK VAT has removed from the prices you see on our website. After you enter your delivery address at checkout, all local taxes and duties will be added to the total and we pay these in advance for you.

This means there are no extra charges before delivery and no nasty surprises!

I need help. How can I contact you?

Our customer services team are ready to help you with any product advice, issues or questions you may have.

You can contact us any time on admin@jeanstore.co.uk

Our phone lines are open Monday-Friday, 10am-5pm. You can call us on 01903 533099.

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