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Dress Boots
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The desire for luxury and the determination to cut a fine figure caused courtiers to spend very considerable amounts of money on their shoe roses, as they did on all other aspects of their dress for important occasions. John Taylor put it into perspective when he wrote that men were now willing to 'wear a farm in
shoe strings edged with gold, and spangled garteres worth a copy-hold'. men dress boots
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In June 1666 Pepys notes his surprise at meeting in Whitehall ladies 'dressed in their riding garb with boots and doublets, just for all the world like mine'. For seventeenth-century men, however, boots were the glamour footwear and they remained so for more than two hundred years.
Although they changed shape, were sometimes higher and sometimes wider, their message did not alter.
This style runs one half size large. For example, if you normally wear a 10.5 please order a size 10. Handsome boot also offering superior comfort and quality. Aniline dyed 100% Italian calf leather upper with a full goat skin lining. Technically cushioned, sculpted, carbon fiber
footbed.
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