Wooden shoes von Dutch quality

• Posted on 17 December 2016
• By Betsy van Erp
• Posted in Wooden shoes von Dutch quality
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Wooden shoes are worn for centuries. It is mainly workers and peasants who are often on the wooden footwear. Yet it is not crazy at home to walk on wooden shoes. Ideal as a safe footwear during chores in and around the house, but also because it clogs and wooden shoes are special. The traditional clog maker is a profession that is still not extinct in the Netherlands. In addition, they are becoming more common machine-made. Some models are difficult to obtain. In The Dutch Woodenshoe Shop you will find them in all shapes and sizes, of excellent quality. Of beautifully painted models to its purest form, everything comes directly from the wooden shoe factory and is shipped from our warehouse in Waspik.

Blank sanded wooden shoes

From tree to a wooden shoe, the sanded wooden shoe is the wooden footwear in its purest form. A tree is sawn into pieces. This is again divided into blocks. From this block of wood creates the clog. The production today is automated. The finishing is done by hand. The  wooden shoe is both sanded on the inside as the outside. This is unpainted. If you are a fan of pure nature, it perfectly suit you. Of course, you can also paint them. Specifies a personal touch to the wooden shoes. For yourself, but also good to give away. The unpainted clogs contain no barrier to moisture and rain. Would you do this, use a clear coat. Thus maintaining its original and natural color.

The original farmer wooden shoes

The farmer wooden shoes as we know from the past are painted with an original pattern. Only here you already recognize the Dutch model. Originally these are painted in a yellow color. The farmer wooden shoes is available in natural lacquered. Do you know where this difference come from? Previously unpainted wooden shoes they wore during the week. On Sunday, especially in the church hall, the men wore black painted clogs and women natural with a motif of flowers. The yellow-painted copies were worn by peasants and workers. The decorations on wooden shoes could vary by region or city.

With painted trim or shoe laces

As for the decorations, the Dutch wooden shoe shop has everything. The real Hollander shows where he comes from. We sell models that are beautifully decorated with piping, laces or fingerprint. Looking for Sunday clogs? These are painted so that it looks like you are wearing Sunday shoes. Clogs are known for their heat retaining properties. Moreover, they are sturdy. Order the best clogs for yourself or as gifts. The children's clogs are available in sizes 19 to 35. The clogs for adults are available from size 36.