Some examples of more elaborate footwear from Vindolanda, with the leather of the uppers cut away to produce a type of 'fishnet' effect. Despite their flimsy appearance, such boots were hard wearing. They were worn by menand women.

Some examples of more elaborate footwear from Vindolanda, with the leather of the uppers cut away to produce a type of 'fishnet' effect. Despite their flimsy appearance, such boots were hard wearing. They were worn by menand women.

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