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  2. West Coast Shoe Company - Wikipedia

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    West Coast Shoe Company, commonly known as Wesco, is an American manufacturer of men's and women's boots based in Scappoose, Oregon. [3] The company was founded in 1918 and still manufactures all its boots in the United States.

  3. Engineer boot - Wikipedia

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    Engineer boots were originally meant as protective gear for firemen working on steam railway engines (i.e. "engineers"), as their minimal stitching and pull-on design made them ideal for working in conditions with hot coals, embers, and sharp edges. [3] [4] This is a probable source of the name. [1] Wesco's boots were immediately popular with ...

  4. We Tested a Bunch of Rubber Boots—And These Have Us ... - AOL

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    These boots from Muck, Bogs, L.L. Bean, and other brands can handle rain, muck, and mud. Here are our picks for the best rubber boots worth considering.

  5. List of boots - Wikipedia

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    In this list of boots, a boot type can fit into more than one of the categories, ... Wesco Boots; White's Boots; Wolverine World Wide; Licensed. Caterpillar;

  6. Patten (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    What are in effect snowshoes for mud, as used by wildfowlers, boatmen, and Coast Guards may also be called pattens, or "mud-pattens". These are shaped boards attached to the sole of a shoe, which extend sideways well beyond the shape of the foot, and therefore are a different sort of footwear from the patten discussed here.

  7. Wesco - Wikipedia

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    Wesco is the name of several companies in the United States: WESCO International, an electrical distribution company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Wesco Financial, a diversified financial corporation based in Pasadena, California; West Coast Shoe Company, maker of Wesco work boots, based in Scappoose, Oregon

  8. Jungle boot - Wikipedia

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    Adopted in 1942, the design of the jungle boot was based on the idea that no boot could possibly keep out water and still provide sufficient ventilation to the feet in a jungle or swamp environment. [1] Instead, the jungle boot was designed to permit water and perspiration to drain, drying the feet while preventing the entry of insects, mud, or ...

  9. Trench boot - Wikipedia

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    The 1917 Trench Boot was an adaptation of the boots American manufacturers were selling to the French and Belgian armies at the beginning of World War I. In American service, it replaced the 1912 Russet Marching Shoe. The boot was made of tanned cowhide with a half middle sole covered by a full sole, studded with five rows of hobnails. [1]