02-10-2009, 05:35 PM
So... I wore my felted wool "socks" under my Thracian boots in the snow.
Totally comfortable. three hours out, up to 75 cm of snow, and my boots and stockings were fine.
The stockings were cut from heavy wool cloth with this pattern:
Here's what I take to be felted stockings worn under sandals--those "white boots" sometimes called "Boeotian boots."
Totally comfortable. three hours out, up to 75 cm of snow, and my boots and stockings were fine.
The stockings were cut from heavy wool cloth with this pattern:
Here's what I take to be felted stockings worn under sandals--those "white boots" sometimes called "Boeotian boots."
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