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Distant admiration: Patina brand boots

Saw this blog post about some beautiful boots to be sold by Patina, a soon-to-be-opening shoe store in San Francisco. Every style works for me save for the model with the ankle zipper (!). Any ideas about who is making these for Patina? The boots remind me of the old Chippewa Engineer type boots offered …

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White's semi dress work boot
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Distant admiration: White’s boots

  At the Filson Portland store opening, one of the employee’s told me that Filson would most likely be switching vendors for their footwear (currently being made by the Cove shoe company) by Spring 09. Since Filson does not produce a line of women’s shoes or boots, the employee suggested that I drive up to …

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