Type III shoes

Type III shoes

• Leather : vegetable tanning
• Thick soles (5 mm)
• Not coloured natural leather
• Greased leather
• Size : 43

Medieval shoes hand sewn with a waxed linen thread in a quality leather (vegetable tanned) using the turned shoe technique.

It matches type III and are authentic for a period going from the middle of the IXth century to XIth century. This type of shoe was common in all of North-West Europe in this period.

Edges are pulled down and sewn with a flat seam of linen thread.

These shoes are made according to archaeological sources of Charavines (France).

For accurate fitting please send a paper template of your foot, taken whilst wearing the socks you intend to wear with the shoes.

I can then better ensure the correct size shoe is sent to you.