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When it comes to the point to find the right shoes for a fantasy garment,  it’s often one of the weak points that often spoil the historical or rigor of it all. I just found this wonderful site Lady Oren’s medieval shoes with a lovely collection of shoes and boots. Most shoes can be [...]

We´ve all seen drawings in old books of Irish fairy tales with those fancy to dance all night away with goblins and fairies… Ghillies are typical soft  leather shoes for irish and scottish dancing in fact and have a lovely ancient traditional historical look For an accurate definition read this wikipedia article about [...]