Siberian boots - Russian national winter shoes
Siberian felt boots - shoes are very warm and comfortable. To date, manufacturers are performing them in a wide variety of designs. Siberian felt boots can be worn even at a frost of forty-five degrees. But let's start from the very beginning.
Siberian felt boots - how it all began
So, in order. Siberian felt boots in Russia appeared, first of all, thanks to the Tyumentians. In this kingdom of cold without warm shoes it is simply impossible to manage. Siberian felt boots allowed people to feel comfortable and comfortable.
Even at the beginning of the last century, a Tyumen merchantNikolai Chukmaldin made a definite entry. It said that Siberian felt boots are reliable protectors from snowstorms and cold. Over a hundred years have passed, but little has changed. This footwear remains the most suitable for the Siberian winters - warm and soft.
What is happening today?
In 2003, the equipment for making felt bootsbought the Tyumen Shoe Factory. This enterprise owns two factories. One of them is in Talitsa in the Middle Urals, the second in Shadrinsk in the Trans-Urals. Here in considerable quantities Siberian felt boots are made. As they are called, every inhabitant of this region knows. Rolling rods are made by one million pairs per year. They are spread over a vast territory from Sakhalin to Lithuania. They are acquired by the aborigines of the Far North, and the aksakals of Alma-Ata. This product is also sent to European countries.
Feeling of patriotism
Many residents of Russia, feeling realpatriots, acquire Siberian felt boots. Their name is the wire rod. And they know about them and outside our homeland. Here, foreigners buy them even as souvenirs. In a word, boots are sold very well. According to the head of the "Tyumen Shoe Factory", at the end of the sales season, almost nothing remains in the warehouse. Every year, the production of boots in factories only increases.
You can easily choose for yourselfwhat you need. Men's, women's and children's, rubberized and working - there are many options. The color scheme also pleases buyers with its diversity. Prices for boots are quite affordable - from 90 to 250 Russian rubles. It all depends on the quality and size.
Consumers
Siberian felt boots, in principle, areshoes made in the style of "unisex." Female models from males are almost the same. They are more likely to share in size. Women's felt boots are shoes from 23 to 27 sizes, male - from 28 to 35.
Most of the consumers of Siberian bootsis corporate customers. They are bought, as a rule, by railwaymen, energy, gas specialists, oil workers. Manufacturers of footwear work with many large companies making serious orders. However, this is not surprising. It is promising and profitable.
Make boots all year round. Even in summer, in great heat, factory workers take care that in winter people do not freeze in frost.
In addition to the "Tyumen shoe factory" boots in Russiaare also manufactured in Kukmor and Tatarstan. There are, of course, other factories. However, they are quite small. They produce no more than three hundred boots a year. Well, on the whole, in Russia there are fifteen enterprises that produce this footwear. There are now thirty-five small factories.
They wear felt boots in Siberia since the middle of the XVIII centurycentury. The European part of Russia adopted them at the beginning of the XIX century. Even Peter I used these shoes. And, in very interesting situations. With headaches he put on felt boots on his bare foot and ate a plate of hot cabbage soup. The problem was easily eliminated. Sheep wool allows to expand the vessels, warming the legs. Circulation is restored throughout the body.
In short, the history of the production of boots inour country began a long time ago. It does not end either today. Be sure, the purchase of this shoe will only please you will allow you to feel comfort and coziness.