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Roman Calcei Boots | Reenactment boots
$70.00This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageKey Points –
– 2mm thick vegetable-tanned leather upper.
– 4mm thick heavy-duty leather sole.
– Leather Laces.
– Hand Stitched.
– Available in three color options. Custom colors are also available on special request.Description –
Roman Military boots, as the name suggests, were specifically designed for military men who endured harsh outdoor conditions. The Roman soldiers had to walk hundreds of miles during the Christian crusades and other territorial expeditions. The design of these boots covers the entire foot and features a hard sole for navigating difficult terrain across European lands. Each shoe has a central ridge on the front end due to the stitching of the two sides. They have a high-ankled design to give additional support when walking/running across rugged terrains.The leather thongs used in the shoes have a square section. Historically, it is believed that all the laces for all types of shoes were made from leather scraps left over after shoe production.