How slushy are the streets in downtown Washington DC right now? [more inside]
posted by yarrow on Dec 22, 2009 - 10 answers

I'm in love with a boot...help me find them! [more inside]
posted by allymusiqua on Dec 15, 2009 - 5 answers

I've fallen head-over-heels in love with these gray boots from the Sundance catalogue. I love the color, the heel, the shape, and the overall style. They feel very me. But they're almost $300 when you include their exorbitant shipping fees. Ouch. Any suggestions on other similar boots or how to find these elsewhere? [more inside]
posted by barnone on Nov 10, 2009 - 24 answers

Can you help a gal transition from summer flats to a more winter-appropriate work shoe? [more inside]
posted by sciapod on Oct 20, 2009 - 11 answers

Where can I find these boots or something similar?
posted by likeapen on Sep 16, 2009 - 6 answers

I need to replace my flat brown boots. The problem - they need to be a UK size 9. [more inside]
posted by mippy on Aug 26, 2009 - 7 answers

I've recently acquired a pair of crepe soled boots (some good ol' Wallabees) and I love them to bits. But the light colored sole gets grimy fast. Any tips for keeping the soles clean and in good condition? [more inside]
posted by Lentrohamsanin on Jul 2, 2009 - 2 answers

Seeking history of the Texas Brand Boot Company. [more inside]
posted by fructose on May 2, 2009 - 4 answers

Where can I find small women's rugby shoes in Toronto? [more inside]
posted by crawfo on Apr 2, 2009 - 3 answers

I have feet that are flat (no significant arch), wide, and on the shorter side (around sizes 8.5 to 9 mens, US). Where can I find decent winter boots (and shoes in general, for that matter)? [more inside]
posted by korpios on Nov 24, 2008 - 6 answers

Where can I find a pair of the new UK made vintage Doc Martens? [more inside]
posted by TheWhiteSkull on Aug 27, 2008 - 3 answers

Ladies of MetaFilter: what socks/hosiery do you wear with dress shoes and boots? [more inside]
posted by peep on Feb 3, 2008 - 30 answers

Does anyone know where I can find a pair of Warmbat Gecko Grip Tall boots in New York City. Further explanation inside... [more inside]
posted by plep on Jan 23, 2008 - 1 answer

Are there any men's boots similar to Mark Nason but cheaper? [more inside]
posted by atmu on Jan 8, 2008 - 2 answers

Austin shopping filter: Where has a good selection of ladies casual calf- to knee-high boots for reasonable prices in Austin that is not in a mall? See details for specifics. [more inside]
posted by fructose on Dec 29, 2007 - 8 answers

Where can I find affordable and cool looking shoes that I can walk in? [more inside]
posted by mustcatchmooseandsquirrel on Oct 20, 2007 - 21 answers

Tips for keeping black "man-made leather" shoes looking sharp? [more inside]
posted by Ambrosia Voyeur on Oct 1, 2007 - 4 answers

I just got some second hand Doc Marten boots, but the previous owner seems to have had some weird way of wearing them which was put them out of shape, how do I get the leather to behave? [more inside]
posted by chrisbucks on Jun 26, 2007 - 2 answers

I'm visiting South-East Alaska in mid-May and am in need of vegetarian recommendations for the best non-leather shoes to buy/bring for the conditions, and best veg restaurants to eat at, too! Recommendations for either, please. [more inside]
posted by boygirlparty on Mar 1, 2007 - 13 answers

Where online can I get Clarks shoes in (or delivered to) Australia? [more inside]
posted by backOfYourMind on Jun 23, 2006 - 5 answers

Calling fellow london mefites: suggestions on relatively inexpensive womens shoes or boots to withstand all day sightseeing in London`s December weather. Also bonus points on where to buy them (she will be staying in Kensington). [more inside]
posted by skybeedoo on Dec 5, 2005 - 4 answers

Soon to be travelling in Costa Rica during rainy June, I've got my quick-drying clothing, but are hiking boots practical/needed for light hiking and a lot of walking? [more inside]
posted by Mercaptan on May 8, 2005 - 14 answers

I'm looking for interesting and unusual shoes (male.) [more inside]
posted by fire&wings on Apr 5, 2005 - 15 answers

I need to buy new boots. Requirements: comfortable (I'll be wearing them 70-100 hours a week), medium grippyness (Canada has all this frozen water half of the year), shinable, black, plain looking. I'd like to avoid spending much more than C$200. [more inside]
posted by Mitheral on Feb 23, 2005 - 19 answers

Shoes and boots for the extra wide foot... [more insole] [more inside]
posted by oflinkey on Oct 26, 2004 - 7 answers

Tricks and tips for quickly breaking in a new pair of Doc Martens. Love the boots, am crying from the blisters on my heels.
posted by Katemonkey on Sep 23, 2004 - 15 answers