Warm and practical shoes are the key to good health in the winter season, but for women, the aesthetic component of this wardrobe item is no less important. Mongolian high boots have been popular with fashionistas recently - such shoes with an abundance of luxurious fur are unusually colorful and comfortable.
What?
High boots made by Mongolia are known for their excellent quality and frost resistance. Winters in these parts are very severe, accompanied by heavy snowfalls and icy winds. Hence the need for shoes that would correspond to such environmental conditions.
Mongolian high boots were originally made from deer skins, their inner surface was thick fur.
Today, the list of materials for sewing these shoes has expanded significantly. For the production of such high fur boots, modern technologies use the fur of dogs of the northern breeds, wolf, arctic fox, fox, as well as wild boar. All these types have high heat saving rates. Also used for sewing leather Mongolian bull, which is highly durable.
Benefits
Mongolian high fur boots are an excellent solution for everyday wear in the conditions of the Russian winter, and they are also ideal for going outdoors. These shoes retain heat even at extremely low temperatures (up to 50 degrees below zero), being a true find for countries with cold climates.
The stable sole of high boots makes this shoe absolutely harmless, it protects its owner from falling on a slippery surface. It is interesting to know that hunters and fishermen appreciate Mongolian high boots for their unique property - noiselessness.
These practical products are able to last more than one season, as they are remarkable in the most extreme conditions.
Mongolian high boots are very comfortable, their legs will never know fatigue. In addition, this shoe is hygroscopic - the moisture that is produced when walking is immediately absorbed.
Mongolian boots due to the internal natural fur provide a light foot massage, preventing orthopedic diseases.
The ethnic style of these boots with natural fur trim will not leave indifferent even the most sophisticated fashionista, emphasize her graceful silhouette and become the original dominant of the winter ensemble.
In addition, Mongolian high boots are easy to care for, it does not require much time. It must be remembered that these shoes should not be worn in wet and slushy weather.
How are they made?
The history of Mongolian high boots originates in ancient times, but since then the technology of their production has not changed much. Basically, this is manual work, and the sewing machine is used only for the manufacture of lining.
To make one pair of these shoes, it takes about three days, moreover, at this time dressing is not included. The leather for sewing high boots is taken thick and strong - for these purposes, the back part with a thickness of up to 4 mm is ideally suited. However, the skin should not be too rigid, rough, because the products can break on bends.
A very crucial moment is the selection of fur, because the right and left boots should not noticeably differ in the length of the pile and its shade. The fur does not stick, but is firmly sewn to the sole with strong kapron threads.
The sole, in turn, can be cast or with a felt layer. The first version of corrugated polyurethane is resistant to moisture, and the second will protect against the most severe frosts.
Mongolian high fur boots are necessarily equipped with a thick insole, again from felt, while the heel is additionally insulated with a thick layer of long-hair fur.
Models
The cut of Mongolian high fur boots reflects the traditions of this country that have developed over the centuries. In the classic version, fur strips are sewn onto the leather surface of the boots. This alternation has its own explanation - initially the fur was sewn to places where the skin was gradually wiped off and lost its properties.
Now, such stripes perform an exclusively decorative function, also being a peculiar tribute to tradition.
As for the height of the top of the Mongolian high fur boots, it varies from 25 to 35 centimeters. However, high models of high fur boots look good on girls with a height of at least 175 centimeters with long slender legs.
The design of these boots today pleases with its diversity. There are purely male or female models, as well as options for "unisex".
The color scheme of these products in ethnic style is very rich. These are black models, as well as all shades of brown and gray. There are original versions with a leopard print, as well as built on a contrasting color of leather and fur.
As for the fur (usually dog or wolf), it can decorate the upper or middle shoes from the outside. Instead of fur, the role of decor in Mongolian high boots can be performed by characteristic ethnic embroidery. Tie straps and various inserts also serve as a wonderful decoration.
The fantasy of designers does not stop at flat boots. Feminine fashionistas can find original options for heels and wedges. In addition, high fur boots with bowed upward nose look interesting and original.
Top brands
The production of Mongolian high boots is known for the Luter plant, which is located in this country. They sew very warm high quality boots. Models are distinguished by a variety of designs and various options for the execution of the sole (bull leather, camel hair, water-repellent rubber).
High fur boots of this brand withstand temperatures up to minus 40 degrees.
Factory Gan also offers Mongolian fur boots.Inside the product are insulated with natural dog fur. The sole has a five-layer felt structure. Shaft width is easy to adjust. High fur boots are decorated with various rivets and metal buckles.
Shoe factory "Mirunt" (Russia, Kuznetsk) also specializes in the production of Mongolian high boots. Brand products have repeatedly won prizes at shoe exhibitions. High boots "Mirunt" are sewn exclusively from genuine leather, and inside are insulated with sheepskin. A two-layer sole combines felt and microporous rubber.
How to care?
In order for your Mongolian high fur boots to be worn as long as possible, follow the basic recommendations for caring for them. So, do not wear these shoes in the rain and try not to step in puddles.
If the tops are wet, it is unacceptable to dry them on a heater or battery.
In the warmer months, store products in a dark, cool place and protect them from moths.
Reviews
Reviews of numerous buyers confirm that the Mongolian high boots are unusually warm shoes, their feet do not freeze at all, even if you walk in it knee-deep in the snow.
Many consumers note that these products are quite heavy, but not slippery. It’s nice to wear them, as if your legs are buried in soft fur.
The owners of Mongolian high fur boots mainly wear them on warm woolen or fur socks, so they get this shoe a size larger.
Judging by the reviews, this shoe is really worn for a long time. Quality models are always neatly stitched. And even if the sole is erased, it is easy to restore it in the workshop.
What to wear?
Mongolian high boots are very unusual shoes, so it is far from universal in terms of compatibility with various wardrobe items.
A winning combination is obtained with a fur coat, and it will be great if the color of the fur of clothes and shoes matches. Mongolian short-haired boots go well with a sheepskin coat. It is also permissible to wear these shoes with a jacket or a parka with a fur collar.
The length of your outerwear (whatever model you choose) should not cover your knees.
Models of high fur boots with long-haired fur are perfectly combined with short knitted dresses or mini-skirts, this set is complemented by tight tights.
The youth ensemble includes Mongolian boots, skinny jeans (leggings as an option), a warm sweater and a puffer jacket. Jeans or trousers, of course, are tucked inside the shoe.
The images
- Mongolian high boots are made in light beige color and have a darker brown sole. Variegated wolf fur looks elegant, it is additionally decorated with strasses with rhinestones. The outerwear is a simple jacket in light blue. However, original accessories in the form of a fur scarf with pompons and a voluminous fur bag harmoniously combine with shoes and make this ensemble unusual and bright.
The bottom of the kit is correctly selected - dark blue leggings are tucked into high boots.
- Touching infantile image in snow-white tones. Glamorous Mongolian high boots look very feminine due to the presence of a heel. Such a tall model with a solid edge fits only under long and slender legs. A short fur coat equipped with a flirty hood with ears serves as a harmonious complement to shoes, and a transparent flared dress looks both innocent and seductive.
Of course, such an ensemble is not intended for a winter walk - it is an option for a youth party or a fashion photo shoot.
- A stylish youth image in which pale pink high boots act as a bright dominant. All other wardrobe items (tight pants, pullover, coats) have a black and gray color palette, and if it were not for the refreshing detail in the form of an original catchy shoe, the ensemble would have looked rather boring.