
The
Dordrecht (DDT 414) medieval high shoe with keeper straps. Classified
as Thong fastened shoe. Dated at 13th Century Northern
Europe with precedents dating 10th and 11th
Century and antecedents dating into the 14th century. This
shoe appears in Stepping Through Time, by Olaf Goubitz on page 139
figure 10.
Medieval High Shoe is of true turn shoe construction. Constructed and sewn by
hand. Linen thread is used for the edge to edge seem to connect the
leather of the multiple piece upper shoe together and uses the edge /
flesh seem to attach the shoe to the hard vegetable tanned sole. The
shoe is constructed inside out and turned right side out as the last
step.
Optional lugged, anti slip, or crepe soles are not offered for the
Medieval High Shoe.
This shoe is always in stock!
The
Medieval High Shoe is perfect for any of
the strictest of reenactment groups.
Available for Men and Women, the
Medieval High Shoe is available in
Tawny Brown for $75.