www.livinghistory.co.uk very interesting, informative and often funny. Ihave finally got myself sorted and am starting to make shoes again. Just finishing of a...
http://www.uni-bamberg.de/~ba5am1/info/shoes.htm It doesnt really back up my own meanderings on the earliest full welted- but it does amke a few interesting...
i have just got the first part of a major restock--hundred of solerons and heels---common , round and ducktoes.. also some wellseasoned (1900-20) alder soles....
Hey everyone! Well, I joined the shoe history group just a few days ago. I think it's great that this exists! I am a college student from Draper, Utah....
Hello--welcome--well we will see what we can do... First of all give us a definition of what you mean by platform shoes-- and we will take it from there. LD ...
Hey, Well, I'm looking for info on any platform shoe with soles that are at least 2 inches high or more. I'd like to learn more about the really high stuff....
Sorry to be pedantic---so you just mean fashion shoes of the late 20th century---not chopins,clumped pattens or anything else earlier? ... From: Kylir Horton ...
Hi, An intro has been requested as I have just joined your group so here goes. First up, pretty much everyone calls me Gnome, both online and offline. Now a...
In a message dated 07/12/03 17:44:29 GMT Standard Time, ... An old friend of mine who is in the same 15th Century re-enactment group as me. He goes by the name...
Happy new year everyone--I have been doing some work on plaited leather attached to soles for the purposes of providing grip---one of the sources is ...
hey everyone, I'm just checking out this group to see if anyone can help me. I found a pair of shoes at a thrift store about half a year ago, and ive had a...
Hello, I'm new here. I'm Pat, live in the south west of England, member of a medieval recreationsociety but I've also played at English Civil WAr and...
Hello Pat, Apart from some really inaccurate American stuff (the Flat Shoe Society --- turnshoe fixated)there isnt really anything useful for early stuff,on...
In-Reply-To: <1075579970.592.74321.m12@yahoogroups.com> ... Hi, thanks for replying. I'm looking for Dark Ages/early medieval turnshoes and yes, I want to...
Hi again, You have most probably seen most of the books that cover archeological finds then, except the new one from York(its expensive) There may be some...
In-Reply-To: <1075676457.567.57711.m12@yahoogroups.com> Thanks for the advice, I have the Museum of London book on order at the moment so I'll get back to you...
Buyers' mentality has changed - can you accommodate them? We all know what happened in the retail business in general and footwear stores in particular (Bad...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the historic-footwear group: Is Adjustable Shoe Size Technology mean anything to your retail? o No o...
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I am currently negotiating and plotting with others on a multi skill training sheme to support re-enactment in the UK. Initially the intention will be to...
Hi, I am doing research on the origin of closed toe double t-strap shoes (at times called "English Sandals"). I have traced this style back to the turn of the...
This is a followup to my message of November 20th. I have looked at hundreds of images from the Victorian period and cannot find any images of double t-strap...
A lot of people no longer bother with yahoo at all , and for this and other reasons traffic on my groups , and those on which I am just a humble member, has...
