The Incredible History Of The Wellington Boot With Dominic Casey | Kirby Allison

In today’s video, bespoke shoemaker Dominic Casey walks Kirby Allison through the history and construction of the famous Wellington Boot.

Far removed from the cheap rubber versions known today, the construction of these famous boots was actually a revolution in boot making during their inception.

Dominic plans to actually make a new pair for Kirby, using the original design. So join us as Dominic takes Kirby's measurements and takes us on a journey through the creation of a pair of real Wellington boots.

0:00 - Introduction
4:00 - Riding Boots vs Wellington Boots
8:50 - Walmer Castle
9:19 - Details of Wellington Boot
11:44 - Similarities between Cowboy Boots and Wellington Boots
14:10 - Construction
17:24 - Boot Paraphernalia
20:20 - Materials
26:38 - The Lasting Process
28:38 - Boot Trees
33:10 - Historical Textbooks on Bootmaking
42:20 - Measurements

For more information on Dominic Casey:
Instagram @dominiccaseyshoemaker
www.Dominiccasey.com

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