[Elfsea] FIGHTER FOOTWEAR - KNEE HIGH BOOT TOPS

[Clint Gallon]

Well thats 2 projects already for me this thursday. i need to fix up my
lamellar before headin to war :)

-- Cathal

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Jasper <captain_jasperc at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  Apprectiate the post on these. Likewise these are very easy to make and
> can be done in a period fashion without the zippers and conchos and the
> like. If made to fit your boots you can even add chainmail or
> scale/lamellar at the ankle to cover the top of the boot for an even more
> period look. The pattern is simple enough and for any who want to make some
> of these before Gulf I would be happy to show you how at the
> Leather/Armorers guild this Thursday!
>
> Jasper
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* "Wilkerson, Glen D" <glen.d.wilkerson at lmco.com>
> *To:* Barony of Elfsea <elfsea at lists.ansteorra.org>
> *Sent:* Mon, February 28, 2011 1:38:35 PM
> *Subject:* [Elfsea] FIGHTER FOOTWEAR - KNEE HIGH BOOT TOPS
>
>   These are a result of a conversation I had with Cathal at the recent
> Blue and Gold demo in Elfsea over how to cover short boots, such as the
> combat and hiking boots our fighters are so fond of.
>
>
>
> The first section is a search of equestrian half chaps that go over paddock
> boots to make a knee high riding boot.  Some of these can get expensive, but
> you can occasionally find them on sale or closeouts at a bargain price.
> Even if you don’t want to buy any I hope these are useful to you as ideas or
> patterns.
>
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=HALF+CHAPS&rls=com.microsoft:*&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1
>
>
>
> These are motorcycle half chaps / boot tops available at MotoLiberty in
> Dallas.  The first section is for the boot tops, the second is the address
> of the Dallas store.
>
> https://www.motoliberty.com/prod_detail.asp?Prod_ID=134
>
> https://www.motoliberty.com/da_store.asp
>
>
>
> These are another version of motorcycle half chaps available online.  There
> are several versions sold under various names if you will search under “half
> chaps,” “leather legs,” or “leg leathers.”
>
> http://www.hawgstuff.com/html/leather_legs.html
>
>   ;
>
> Hope you find these useful.  Feel free to forward…
>
>
>
> Don Alaric
>
>
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