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2. Wellington boot - Wikipedia

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   A Wellington boot, often shortened to welly, [1] and also known as a gumboot, rubber boot, or rain boot, [2] [3] is a type of waterproof boot made of rubber. Originally a type of leather riding boot adapted from Hessian boots , a style of military foot wear, Wellington boots were worn and popularised by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington .

3. Hunter Boot Ltd - Wikipedia

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   Hunter Boot Limited is a British footwear manufacturer that is known for its rubber Wellington boots.Originally established in 1856 as the North British Rubber Company, the firm is headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland.

4. Welly wanging - Wikipedia

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   Welly throwing, also known as welly hoying, welly wanging and boot throwing, is a sport in which competitors are required to throw a Wellington boot as far as possible. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The sport appears to have originated in the West Country of England in the 1970s, and rapidly became a popular activity at village fêtes and fundraising events ...

5. Joules (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Multicoloured wellington boots made by Joules. The Joules collection includes contemporary men's, women's and children's clothing, footwear and accessories. It began with wellies, country-inspired clothing and polo shirts and although these products still form a key part of the range, much of the collection is now fashion-focused.

6. Galoshes - Wikipedia

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   Galoshes are overshoes, and not to be confused with the form of large slip-on rubber boots (known in the United Kingdom as Wellington boots). A protective layer (made variously of leather, rubber, or synthetic ripstop material) that only wraps around a shoe's upper is known as a spat or gaiter.

7. The 50 Most Iconic Looks of All Time - AOL

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   First featured in Women’s Wear Daily in 1964, the design announced the sexual revolution and was an amuse-bouche to second-wave feminism. ... and it also made us all want Hunter wellies ...