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2. Shoe polish - Wikipedia

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   Shoe polish, also known as boot polish and shoeshine, is a waxy paste, cream, or liquid that is used to polish, shine, and waterproof leather shoes or boots to extend the footwear's lifespan and restore its appearance. Shoe polishes are distinguished by their textures, which range from liquids to hard waxes.

3. Wren's Super Wax Shoe Polish - Wikipedia

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   WREN'S Shoe Polish was very likely used by the British Army during World War II but this was never confirmed. King George VI died in 1952 due to ill health and was succeeded by Queen Elizabeth II. There was a version of the shoe polish with the Royal Warrant "By appointment to the late H. M. King George VI", very likely as a gesture of mourning ...

4. Dubbin - Wikipedia

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   It differs from saddle soap used to clean and lightly condition leather, or shoe polish, which is used to impart shine and colour to it. It consists primarily of various waxes and oils. Commercial dubbin contains petroleum jelly (petrolatum), paraffin wax, neatsfoot oil, and naphtha (C10-12 alkane/cycloalkane). [2]

5. Shinola - Wikipedia

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   Shinola is a defunct American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877, as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced the polish under a sequence of different owners until 1960. [1] "Shinola" was a trade name and trademark for boot polish.

6. Kiwi (shoe polish) - Wikipedia

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   Kiwi is a global brand of shoe polish, originally developed in Australia in 1906 by William Ramsay. Kiwi has grown to be the dominant shoe polish in many countries since it was used by both the British and U.S. Armies in World War I. However it announced its exit from the UK market in 2022.

7. Bull polishing - Wikipedia

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   The first step for a bull polish is to layer the polish with a brush, hand, or cotton cloth onto the boot or shoe. After applying a few layers of polish, use a clean, slightly damp polishing cloth to apply multiple thinner layers of shoe wax. This is accomplished by adding small dabs of polish and a few drops of water to build up the layers ...