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BlucherA shoe construction featuring two side flaps of material that are joined across the foot with lacing.
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BlucherA shoe whose vamp and tongue are constructed from one piece of material, laced with overlapping side flaps across the instep.
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BlucherA style where the quarters flap open at the vamp, giving extra room at the throat and instep in fitting. The opposite of the balmoral style, which has a sewn, closed vamp.
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Blucher(n) Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819)(n) a high shoe with laces over the tongue
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BlucherA shoe where the sides and lacing are sewn on top of the vamp or piece of leather that covers the toe. An easy way to tell if a shoe is a blucher is if the tongue of the shoe is the same piece of leather as the vamp. Other terms for Bluchers are Derbys or shoes with closed lacing. Bluchers originated in Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars as a type [..]
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Blucher
(historical) A form of horse-drawn carriage; a Blucher coach.
A sturdy laced leather half-boot.
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