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Taos, Navajo, Pueblo Moccasins! Moccasin City Inside Tribal & Western Impressions In Historic Georgetown Courthouse Square Just North Of Austin, Texas Featuring Minnetonka Moccasins And Native American Moccasins And Sandals!

Taos, Navajo, Pueblo Moccasins!

Huge Selections! Also Featuring Handmade Navajo, Taos And Zuni Moccasins, Footskin Moccasins, Peace Moccasins, Hand Beaded And Handmade Cherokee Moccasins And A Whole Lot More. Featuring Over 300 Different Styles And Colors Of Moccasins, Sandals And Moccasin Boots! ( Please Note: Minnetonka Brand Moccasins Can Only Be Shipped In The United States ) International Recording Artist, Songwriter, Singer And Actress Jana Mashonee Likes Tribal Impressions Boots!

Watch The Video On Minnetonka Moccasin History And Find Out Why Minnetonka Is Number One! New For 2012! Lady's Western Leather And Fringed Belt Collection! Match Your Moccains With Minnetonka Fringe Bags! Native Made Accents And Clips You'll Love! New Designs! Huge Collection Of High Grade Minnetonka Leather Hats You'll Love! The Desert Son Gallery. [click here for larger image] Desert Son has been making a high quality line of handcrafted moccasins for the past 35 years.

The Desert Son Gallery

Desert Son moccasins are based on traditional designs of Native Americans from the Southwest; including Hopi, Navajo, Apache and New Mexico Pueblo tribes. The special tanned rawhide soles are hand-stitched to the top leather using an inside "invisible" stitch method. We offer 7 styles and make sizes 4 through 15 (children's sizes available).

There are a variety of colors and leathers, including buffalo. Contact us through email to have a price list and a style/leather selection brochure sent to you. Moccasin History In America. History Of The American Moccasin Watch The Video On Minnetonka Moccasin History And Find Out Why Minnetonka Is Number One!

Moccasin History In America

Minnetonka Mocasins Since 1946 - Has Been A Love Affair With America! Moccasin History Native Americans wore moccasins long before Columbus discovered the land. It's fair to say that moccasins are truly America's first footwear. Complete casual, they define a relaxed and comfortable lifestyle. Following World War II, Americans took to the highways to discover its natural beauty.

Today, Minnetonka is a mainstay of American style. Spotted In Style In Minnetonka Moccain Boots! It's a simple idea... What Makes Hand Made Minnetonka Moccasins So Comfortable Conventional shoes have the sides glued or sewn to the sole. Types Of Moccasins Types Of Moccasins Like almost all footwear that has developed over the centuries, there are many different types of moccasins.

Old Native American Photos With American Indians Wearing Various Types Of Moccasins Types Of Moccasin Soles. Bespoke Shoemaking Book - Learn to make shoes by hand. Sarah Juniper, Shoemaker - Historical Shoemaking Courses. Footwear of the Middle Ages. Simple Shoemaking 413.259.1748. I provide instruction in making many styles of stitch-down lasted footwearI teach one person at a time, at a time convenient for her or him updated April, 2010 There are not enough people experiencing the joy of "lasting" a shoe!

Simple Shoemaking 413.259.1748

("Lasting", in the process I teach, means pulling the upper of the shoe down over a last and evenly adhering it to the topsole that has been tacked to the underside of the last.) I hope to introduce more individuals to the pleasure of stitch-down shoe-lasting by offering one-student-at-a-time (or a couple or small group of friends) workshops. In the basic shoemaking workshop I teach how to hand-make a "studio shoe", which is a shoe made with a one-piece upper (the part of the shoe that goes over the top of the foot) and a natural rubber sole with a low heel. My assumption is that you will be hand-making shoes for yourself, family and friends. I use processes that are as environmentally-conscious as possible. Basic Shoemaking Workshop – two days 1.

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