Snakeskin Boots

• Most snakeskin boots are made with leather or suede. Although the boots has the name "snakeskin," the foot of the boot is the only part generally made from the animal's skin. The shaft of the boot is typically made of leather or suede. When your wear your jeans over the boot, the foot of the boot is all you usually see. According to the website Booted Men, these exotic boots are made from two different cuts of the snake. Belly cut is the skin from the underside of the snake, which is softer. The back cut is just that, it is a rough back side of the snake. Boot makers dye the snakeskin to give customers a variety of colors to choose from.
  
  

Oil

• Getting oil on your snakeskin boots can be a problem. Try to avoid stepping in a puddle of oil at the gas station, grocery store or even in your driveway. Oil that drips from your car isn't the only type of oil that can stain your boots. Keep your boots away from other oils, including baby oil, cooking oil and cleansing oils. Remember that oil can cause damage other than a stain or spot on your boots. The ingredients in the oil can leave a residue that can cause the scales on your boots to crack or even fall off.
  
  

Wet Areas

• Mother Nature can leave her mark on your snakeskin boots. Before you go to that game, party or outdoor event, make sure there's no chance of rain. According to the website Hot Boots, snakeskin boots are water resistant. Even so, the water can cause the boots to curl up if worn in the rain. Unlike your clothes, these boots don't uncurl once dry. The wetness can also cause your boots to spot if you the boots aren't cleaned. It's possible the light spots on your boots will become darker once dry. Even if the weather has cleared up, do not wear your boots. Avoid wet areas altogether.
  
  

Cleaning Snakeskin Boots

• Creams, soap and clothes can clear up your boot's stains, but if you use the wrong type of cleaners, or too much, you could end up adding to the problem. Using colored creams can turn your boots green, according to the website Hot Boots. Buy neutral cream polish to clean stains on your snakeskin boots. Don't lift the scales of the boots while you're wiping the stains or dirt off.