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  2. Patten (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    The word patten probably derives from the Old French patte meaning hoof or paw. [1] It was also spelled patyn and in other ways. [2] Historically, pattens were sometimes used to protect hose without an intervening pair of footwear and thus the name was sometimes extended to similar shoes like clogs.

  3. Victorian fashion - Wikipedia

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    The silhouette changed once again as the Victorian era drew to a close. The shape was essentially an inverted triangle, with a wide-brimmed hat on top, a full upper body with puffed sleeves, no bustle, and a skirt that narrowed at the ankles [11] (the hobble skirt was a fad shortly after the end of the Victorian era). The enormous wide-brimmed ...

  4. Chelsea boot - Wikipedia

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    Chelsea boots in black calf leather. Chelsea boots are close-fitting, ankle-length boots with elastic side panels, a low heel and a snug fit around the ankle. They often have a loop or tab of fabric on the back of the boot, enabling the boot to be pulled on. The boot dates back to the Victorian era, when it was worn by both men and women. [1]

  5. Cavalier boot - Wikipedia

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    Cavalier boots are a style of boot that were popular in Europe between approximately 1500 and 1700.

  6. 1880s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Just like ladies, all upper-class Victorian girls wore gloves when going out. A hat or bonnet was worn as well, along with long, knee-length button-up boots or shorter boots with gaiters to give the appearance of wearing long boots. Older boys wore knee-length breeches and jackets with round-collared shirts.

  7. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    7. Gigglemug. Used to describe: Someone who is always smiling Here's another one from the Victorian era. In old photos, Victorians are rarely seen smiling, and yet the slang term gigglemug comes ...

  8. Oxford shoe - Wikipedia

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    The side slit evolved into a side lace that eventually moved to the instep, as students rebelled against knee-high and ankle-high boots. The toe cap can either be lined with two narrow rows of stitching, perforated holes along the end cap stitching (quarter- brogue ), perforated holes along the end cap stitching and on the toe cap (semi-brogue ...

  9. James Gillingham - Wikipedia

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    Gillingham was a Victorian boot and shoemaker [6] at his Golden Shoe shop [7] until 1863 when he began making artificial limbs from leather and molded like a pair of shoes. [8] His first prosthetic limb was for William Singleton, [9] a local man who lost an arm firing a cannon for a celebratory salute, which Gillingham made at no cost to ...

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