Steve Madden Howler Boot in Black. - size 7 (also in 10, 7.5, 9.5) Steve Madden Howler Boot in Black. - size 7 (also in 10, 7.5, 9.5) Leather upper with man made sole. Pull-on styling. Side elastic gussets. Heel pull-tab. Heel measures approx 2.5 HShaft measures approx 4 H. Imported. SMAD-WZ672. HOWLER. In 1990, Steve Madden created his widely known brand with the little money he had in his pocket. Steve Madden paves the way for unique men and women to articulate individuality through the beauty of his shoes.