The charming of Chelsea Boots
Chelsea Boot - the "little darling" of England - although it was born 200 years ago, but still retain their strong charm, even more powerful. The simple and somewhat feminine look can not hide the fact that Chelsea Boot is the guy who owns the substance, personality and extremely elegant. This, in turn, has created an unbearable attraction for these men's leather shoes.
Origin of Chelsea Boots
Chelsea Boot appeared and became popular in British society 30 years ago with the name "Paddock Boots". Back in the history of the 1980s, Charles Goodyear was an accomplished inventor who discovered the technology of "vulcanized rubber" - a method of putting rubber material into shoes. This technology has created a tremendous turning point in the world of footwear, helping to create shoes that can be worn and removed easily. With that in mind, J.Sparkes Hall, a Victorian shoe maker, created the first original Chelsea Boots (Paddock Boots) with Goodyear's outstanding technology.
So what is the name of Chelsea? In the 1950s, "Chelsea Set," a prominent group on the King's Road in West London, included celebrities, actors, young social activists, and fashion icons. Mary Quant and Jean Shrimpton used Paddock Boots as an indispensable fashion accessory for the group - the name "Chelsea Boots" was born.
Ten years later, the Chelsea Boots began to rain in the rock 'n' roll world with improvements such as the heels of Cuba, the height of the shoe as well as the length of the nose. New changes in style have made Chelsea Boots popular and reached the throne when often accompanied by the charming boys in the legendary band The Beatles. As such, the name "Beatle Boot" has also become widely known.
The years when the Mod fashion in England has become more fashionable than ever, you can catch the Chelsea Boots anywhere in the streets of London with tailored suits and scooters. At this time, the design of the high-grade shoes Chelsea boots are associated with the trend and spirit of fashion from the Italian culture.
In the 1970s, people saw the white / black Chelsea boots look futuristic with the image of the soldiers Stormtroopers or warlords Darth Vader in the series of science fiction popular Star Wars. By the 21st century, Chelsea Boots has remained strong and increasingly popular because of the convenience and comfort as well as the classic beauty, elegant yet full of personality.
Features of Chelsea Boots
Belonging to leather boots, but Chelsea boots are short boots to the ankle. This boot was born in the Victorian era to serve the queen in riding. The most common feature of the Chelsea boots is the elastic side of the hips, running from the ankle back down. This will help you to wear shoes more easily, instead of using zippers or laces as other types of shoes. In addition, thanks to the production of Goodyear Welt technology, Chelsea Boots also owns the persistence of timeless and elegant beauty, more than ever.
These charming shoes will surely be a special mark on your outfit if you want to have masculine and classic beauty. Not only that, you can wear Chelsea Boots with almost every style of fashion.
Here are seven basic characteristics of a proper Chelsea Boots:
- Neck high to ankle or maybe a bit.
- Shoe shine.
- Hex low 1-3cm.
- The body of the shoe is made up of two separate pieces of leather, including the vamp and the quarters.
- The two body parts meet in the ankles and are connected by two elastic pieces on the side of the shoe.
- This elastic joint runs from the shoe's neck to the shoe sole, 3-4 cm from the soles of the shoe.
- The front and back of the shoe will be sewn underneath the elastic joint.