RI state troopers have been called best dressed. The story behind the tall leather boots
"Things have changed, but the uniform hasn't," said retired Lt. James Beck, a docent at the Rhode Island State Police Museum.
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Inside Solovair’s shoe factory where it helped make Dr. Martens
Over its long history Solovair has made boots for the British army and in 1959 it helped to create the first pair of Dr. Martens boots. Solovair made Dr. Martens shoes under licence for over 30 ...
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These Dazzling Handmade Boots Just Perfected a 100-Year-Old Horween Leather Recipe
and after being drafted into the Soviet Army during World War II, eventually made his way to the United States. Following eight years of working for Otto White of White’s Shoe Co. (now, yes, White’s ...
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Why Doc Martens boots are so expensive
These days, a pair of Made in England boots could set you back $225 ... was invented in 1945 by Dr. Klaus Maertens, a German army doctor who injured his ankle in a skiing accident and was looking ...