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Valenki: The History and Tradition of Felting

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This illustrated publication provides a detailed history of the production and use of felt footwear in Russia from the late 18th century to the present day.

The book features historical photographs, archival materials, and exhibits from several museums, allowing the reader to understand the technology of felt boot production at various stages of history and become familiar with the variety of felt boot models. Museum examples of felted footwear (the earliest—shoe fragments dating from the 12th to 14th centuries) are featured, as well as modern designer felt boots.

It provides an overview of the main centers of felting from the 19th century to modern production.
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