• Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown
  • dark brown lace-up shoes, mid-height, laced at the sides
  • Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown
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Ulfberth

Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown

$114.98 USD
$114.98 USD
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Highlights

Ulfberth's medieval lace-up shoes are an authentic and robust reconstruction of historical footwear that was widespread in Europe between 1250 and 1500.

  • Historical Design: Detailed replica of ankle-high shoes from the High to Late Middle Ages
  • High-Quality Material: Made from approximately 2 mm thick, vegetable-tanned cowhide leather for durability and authenticity
  • Traditional Lacing: Secure closure with side lacing using two leather straps on each side
  • Robust Sole: Equipped with an approximately 7 mm thick smooth leather sole and a reinforced heel for increased stability
  • Versatile Use: Ideal footwear for reenactment, LARP, or medieval markets, available in sizes 39 to 47
Manufacturer's specifications

Ulfberth.dk, Kærdammen 27, 2605, Brøndby, Ulfberth.dk@gmail.com
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Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown
dark brown lace-up shoes, mid-height, laced at the sides
Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown
Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown

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Questions about the product Medieval lace-up shoes, leather, dark brown

What material is used to make the dark brown medieval lace-up shoes, and for which historical reenactments are they particularly suitable?

These dark brown medieval lace-up shoes are made from high-quality, vegetable-tanned cowhide (approx. 2.5 mm thick), while the sole is crafted from approximately 7 mm thick cowhide using a sturdy through-nailing technique. They are particularly well-suited for historical reenactments of the High and Late Middle Ages (approx. 1100 to 1300 AD), as the upper leather design corresponds to finds from this period (e.g., from Schleswig).
What is the best way to clean and care for dark brown medieval lace-up shoes to keep the leather supple in the long term and protect it from the elements?

To best care for your dark brown medieval lace-up shoes, first remove any loose dirt with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth. After cleaning, apply a thin layer of suitable shoe cream, leather grease, or leather balm with a soft cotton cloth and massage it in to keep the leather supple. Then, allow the shoes to air dry – avoid direct heat such as from radiators, as this can cause the leather to become brittle. To protect them from the elements, treat the shoes regularly with a suitable waterproofing cream or spray.
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The laces, with their flexible lacing system across the instep or side, offer a reliable closure that keeps the shoe firmly on the foot. This lacing system allows for individual and stepless adjustment of the fit to the specific shape of the foot or calf, ensuring maximum stability and exceptional comfort. Furthermore, because leather is a natural material, it stretches with wear and adapts even better to the shape of the foot over time.
What are the special features of the soles of these medieval lace-up shoes, and for which types of flooring or events are they particularly suitable?

These medieval lace-up shoes feature sturdy leather soles that provide excellent grip on uneven surfaces. They are particularly suitable for historical markets, castle grounds, and extended LARP sessions, as the material ensures good durability during heroic journeys. To protect the soles from moisture and dirt, they can be combined with wooden overshoes.