10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHUKKA BOOT»
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The Dictionary of Fashion History
Chiton (F & M) Chukka boot Period: ca. 480–323 BCE. The ancient Greek
garment formed from one piece of cloth wound round the body and held by a pin
at the shoulder, or two pieces of cloth fastened along their top edges at the
shoulders ...
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
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The View From the Bottom Up: Growing Up Fast in World War II
The Chukka Boot was an ankle high boot favored by pilots for its comfort. They
were beautiful but I didn't want to pay the price of £10 ($40 American at that time).
My pay was £44 a month, including flight and overseas bonuses, so £10 would ...
3
The A to Z Book of Menswear
Also referred to as “Cons”,”Connies”, “Chuckers” or “Chucks”. Chukka boot
Casual, sporting boot to just above the ankle, plain toed, fastening with two high
lacings. Derived from Polo (a chukka is a period of play), the game brought to the
West ...
4
American Costume 1915-1970: A Source Book for the Stage Costumer
The Blucher half-boot came just below the ankle, and the chukka boot came
above the ankle. Ankle-high desert boots in soft suede for leisure wear were
looser at the top than the chukka boot and very comfortable. Suede shoes were
popular ...
Shirley Miles O'Donnol, 1989
FEiUPO WITH THE TIMES The beat is rich and varied and these two numbers
are in step with the times. A three-eye Chukka Boot with raised moc stitching. And
a buckle and strap dress wing tip in black cashmere leathers. Both feature ...
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Webster's New World Thesaurus
1 [To raise] shove, hoist, advance; see RAISE l. 2 [To promote] encourage,
support, advertise; see promote l, 2. 3 [To increase] raise, heighten, expand; see
INCREASE. boot n. hip boot, bootee, wader, galosh, jackboot, chukka boot,
combat ...
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Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus
2 [To promote] encourage, support, advertise; see PROMOTE 1, 2. 3 [To increase
] raise, heighten, expand; see INCREASE. boot n. hip boot, bootee, wader,
galosh, jackboot, chukka boot, combat boot, hiking boot, ski boot, cowboy boot,
riding ...
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Chambers concise dictionary
[19c: imitating the sound] chukka boot >n a leather ankle boot of a style originally
worn when playing polo, chukker / 'tjAka(r)/ or chukka > n any of the six periods of
play in polo, each of which normally lasts for seven and a half minutes.
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
[Hindi cakkar, round] chukka boot n a leather ankle boot. chum n (coll) a close
friend. — v chum up -mm- (intr; with) to make friends. [Perhaps from chamber
fellow, a fellow student, etc. sharing one's room.] chummy adj -ier, -iest(coll)
friendly.
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
168 Chukka boot in soft black glove leather. Goodyear welt. Neoprene sole and
heel. Style No. 554 Dress Wellington in full grain leather. Fully lined. Hypalon
sole and heel. Style No. 5207 Chukka boot of soft TIGERTAN Western glove
leather.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHUKKA BOOT»
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OC Q&A: How Vans shoes got a foothold at Disneyland
In the late '70s, we made a shoe for working on the Monorail that was kind of like a black leather, mid-top chukka boot with a cold-cured black ... «Daily Pilot, Jun 15»
Creative Recreation's Rich Cofinco Discusses His Spring 2016 Range
... to infuse technology into the new product lines, including Vibram outsoles, which will be featured on the brand's first chukka boot, the Dragna, ... «Footwear News, Jun 15»
How Vans shoes got a toe-hold at Disneyland
In the late '70s, we made a shoe for working on the Monorail that was kind of like a black leather, mid-top chukka boot with a cold-cured black ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Carhartt W.I.P. Teams Up With Vans For Hickory Stripes
Carhartt's fashion-minded imprint crafts two classic Vans silhouettes, the Slip-On and Chukka Boot, with canvas uppers featuring Carhartt WIP's ... «Sneaker News, May 15»
Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault TH Chukka Gore LX - Like You've Never …
This time around, the duo has revamped the Chukka Boot model with this slimed-down version. The Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault TH Chukka ... «KicksOnFire.com, Apr 15»
Kicks for Every Occasion: Timberland
Casual: Brook Park Suede Chukka Boot via Timberland, $130, Jean via Steven Alan, $180, Classic Tee Shirt via Victor Athletics, $28, Benson ... «Paste Magazine, Apr 15»
Taka Hayashi x Vans Chukka Gore LX
Vans' next venture with the artist/designer is with the Chukka Boot; the classic silhouette has been transformed into the Chukka Gore LX with ... «Sneaker News, Apr 15»
Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault Spring 2015 TH Chukka Gore LX
Designer Taka Hayashi concludes the Spring 2015 season of Vault by Vans with the introduction of his new take on the Vans Chukka Boot. «BallerStatus.com, Apr 15»
Timberland® Mark Makers: '2 Days 1 Bag, The Road Trip' - S15
... the classic trench and teaming it with a classic Timberland® Earthkeepers® Revenia Chukka boot , Rick was adventure-ready and allowed to ... «PR Newswire UK, Apr 15»
Ways To Wear Desert Boots: Spring 2015
And though it's commonly lumped in with the chukka boot, there's one distinguishing feature that sets it apart: the crepe sole. Designed by ... «FashionBeans, Apr 15»