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2. Hip boot - Wikipedia

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   Hip boots are designed to protect the wearer from water, and allow wading out into deeper waters. They also help to keep the feet and legs warm. Sketch of hip boots. Hip boots are also worn by many ecologists, environmental scientists, and aquatic biologists [2] who do tests in swamps or lakes to determine the quality of water.

3. Waders (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Waders are generally distinguished from counterpart waterproof boots by shaft height; the hip boot extending to the thigh and the Wellington boot to the knee. For the sake of emphasis, therefore, waders are sometimes defined by the extent of their coverage as thigh waders , chest waders or full-body waders .

4. French ship Chameau - Wikipedia

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   The French ship Chameau (French pronunciation:) or Le Chameau (Camel) was a wooden sailing ship of the French Navy, built in 1717. [1] [2] She was used to transport passengers and supplies to New France (in present day Canada), making several trips. Nearing the end of her last voyage, a storm blew her onto some rocks on August 27, 1725.

5. Fashion boot - Wikipedia

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   A pair of women's heeled knee-high boots A pair of knee-high leather boots from Tory Burch LLC. A fashion boot is a boot worn for reasons of style or fashion (rather than for utilitarian purposes – e.g. not hiking boots, riding boots, rain boots, etc.). The term is usually applied to women's boots. Fashion boots come in a wide variety of ...

6. Brogue shoe - Wikipedia

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   Pair of full brogue shoes. The brogue (derived from the Gaeilge bróg (), and the Gaelic bròg for "shoe") [1] [2] is a style of low-heeled shoe or boot traditionally characterised by multiple-piece, sturdy leather uppers with decorative perforations (or "broguing") and serration along the pieces' visible edges.

7. Low-rise (fashion) - Wikipedia

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   As underwear became more visible, men and women increasingly chose styles to complement low-rise jeans. [17] [18] The trend became so popular that in 2002, a Barbie doll wearing low-rise jeans named "My Scene" Barbie was introduced in stores. The doll was created in an attempt to appeal to older girls in the tween demographic who may find the ...

8. Caligae - Wikipedia

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   Caligae (sg.: caliga) are heavy-duty, thick-soled openwork boots, with hobnailed soles. They were worn by the lower ranks of Roman cavalrymen and foot-soldiers, and possibly by some centurions. [ 1 ] A durable association of caligae with the common soldiery is evident in the latter's description as caligati ("booted ones").

9. Poulaine - Wikipedia

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   The poulaine proper was a shoe or boot of soft material whose elongated toe (also known as a poulaine or pike) frequently required filling to maintain its shape. The chief vogue for poulaines spread across Europe from medieval Poland in the mid-14th century and spread across Europe, reaching upper-class England with the 1382 marriage of Richard ...