The footwear may consist of waterproof ankle shoes attached to rubber or canvas trousers, or of a pair of light, close-fitting hip rubber boots.
The footwear may be either rubber boots, leather shoes, or rubber wading trousers.
String-soled sandals were the footwear of the men and of the soldiers: string-soled shoes, alpagatas, were worn by the women and children.
Some people buy footwear as they buy fruit; they like what they see, so they get it!
Because so distorting to line, figured silks and coloured brocades for footwear are seldom a wise choice.
If she belonged in the North, if she was a part of it, why was she taking all of this apparently worthless footwear with her?
He had believed that Marette was taking her time in putting on dry footwear and making some sort of morning toilet.
Never had he seen such an array of feminine footwear intended for the same pair of feet.
And the discovery he made was that most of the footwear had been worn, some of it so slightly, however, that the impression of the foot was barely visible.
It looks almost as difficult to walk in them as to walk on stilts, but away the people go, young and old, and the muddy places marked by the strange footwear look as if the corrugated wheels of a hundred mowing-machines had passed along!
But I was comforted later when I learned that on President Taft's visit to a famous Tokyo teahouse his footwear was found to be in like plight.
Production of textiles and footwear grew by more than half, and that of knitwear more than doubled.
The onlyfootwear for winter travel when the weather is cold, especially for snowshoeing, is the buckskin moccasin.
The former is seldom needed in more open hardwood forest, and as snowshoes are not used much the shoe pac and rubber shoe are the footwear most often seen.
When he asked what kind of footwear was best his informant told him that he thought snowshoes were the best when the snow came.
In the footwearwas where novelty and taste was shown by the Greeks.
Footwear should be narazori (sandals made at Nara) not setta (sandals of iron and leather).
The care of the feet is an important matter in the army, and the men, besides being provided with good footwear, must have that footwear kept in serviceable and comfortable condition.
It weighs but 27 pounds and can be transported with the troops on a motorcar, and may be used anywhere to keep the shoes in serviceable shape until the troops can reach permanent camps, where new footwear can be provided.
It was even argued that Chinese shoemakers and tailors were also necessary to provide clothing and footwear for the Chinese residing in the United States.
The footwear above described comes down from time immemorial, but there is coming into use among the 'rikisha men a modern kind of footwear which is a compromise between the new and the old.
It is not uncommon to have excessive inventories of certain sizes of clothing or footwear while other sizes are in short supply.
Each draftee now receives a complete new issue and receives new trousers and footwear each year.
Certain things such as footwear and gloves have to be bought, and are necessary.
Also tan shoes--nearly all footwear made of leather--can be dyed black and made to look like new by any first class shoemaker.
Clothing and Footwear The Jamestown settlers of the middle class were usually dressed in hard wearing, rough clothes made of homespun material, with a slightly better (and perhaps more colorful) costume for Sunday and holiday wear.
In the far North, the universal winter footwearis moccasins.
Such footwear would not do for skating, as they have no soles, but for outdoor tramping in the snow they are just the thing.
The best footwear for a boy who lives in the country will be Indian moccasins or shoepacs worn with several pairs of lumbermen's woollen stockings.
In women particularly, if there are complaints of the pains in the lower limbs, footwear must be investigated.
The footwear is of little value, but we will take the brass cooking pots of the merchant," Sookdee said, eyeing this performance; there was suspicion in his eyes lighted from the flare of their camp fires.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "footwear" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
