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Western Boots -floral embroidered full grain leather uppers- features like Goodyear Welt construction, Duratread™ outsoles maximum wear+flexibility SLC... ARIAT made its name in the equestrian world of footwear (Western and English)...with its own way of making supportive, durable and good-looking boots/booties/clogs/mules for the giddy-yup athletes and workers in rugged environments. Ariat embedded its topnotch lifestyle Fall 2015 collection with comfort/wearable constructions with its technological innovations--- for men's+women's selections. From city to country-these equestrian inspired uppers all have nice details and finishes. Some Highlights: Ready to Go-$219---block heel is great height -nice buckle details, premium leather upper treaded rubber outsole -durable Easy on/off pull-ons-uppers of premium leather...eye-catching stitch details... bottom Weekender- $139.95 Astor $139.95 Western Blue Bell $209.95---has Ariat 4LR Technol...

Part 8 Nautical references are always part of summery efforts for fashion labels. FREEWATER S- Mimi-(lower) cotton canvas upper , jute wrap slip on with that comfy super pillow insole, vegan-water based glue, elastic fit for ez on/off In the Outdoors World-the marine - navy references aren't as widespread but the salute to sartorial sailors…in footwear and apparel  are fresh S/S 2015 standouts in several collections…especially adrift amongst a sea of earth tones. LOVEBOAT JUTE the crafty trim contrasts well with this boat shoe style, cotton canvas upper , jute wrap slip on with that comfy super pillow insole, vegan-water based glue, elastic fit for ez on/off Helly Hansen 's DNA is technical wear- sailing race attire. Lifestyle attire though is terrific and blessed with performance features-this women's LYNESS COAT rainwear-waterproof , windproof and breathable , fully seam sealed -lined hood, front center storm flap+ snap buttons, quick dry lining $160 ...

all in a row-the different styles of Pendleton shirts-through the years Outdoor Retailer/SLC Given all the performance buzz about synthetic textiles…the original performance textile -wool ---good old fashioned wool---was noticeably (colorfully) used in apparel and footwear---more as a style statement than as a warm story for winter '14/15. 90 years worth of different pocket details and cuffs ---- Doubled with the American Heritage thang ----it was not surprising to see that the Pendleton Woolen Mills' booth at OR…was populated with gobs of celebrators of this brand-90 years old birthday…and retailers just discovering the retro appeal of this label's iconic blankets-and the new, up-to-date line-The Portland Collection- aimed at those more of this century than last. The original surf shirt... The Board Shirt-a Beach Boys classic---and they didn't even need a stylist to look so cool Woolen Pendleton Mills-the fabric/print is distinguishable--...