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Troglodyte Ghillie brogues - why the... 15th April 24, 06:32 AM
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MacKenzie Fish or fowl? ... 27th April 24, 05:17 PM
ShaunMaxwell I’m all for ankle boots with... 27th April 24, 06:22 PM
MacKenzie What are those? 29th April 24, 12:19 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by MacKenzie View Post
    What are those?
    Something a little sleeker, dressier and sturdier is what I meant. Those are some boots from Johnston & Murphy from a few years back. The most similar pair they offer now are these:

    https://www.johnstonmurphy.com/xc-fl...20Full%20Grain

    Lots of similar options from any number of makers are available.

    I like an ankle boot with a kilt in cooler weather on uneven ground, such as you might experience at Highland games, where that photo was taken. But to each his own.

    Cheers,

    SM
    Shaun Maxwell
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