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[–] takenaps@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 9 points 6 days ago

Whenever I see these I always think of the film Leningrad Cowboys Go America (wiki link).

[–] Postmortal_Pop@lemmy.world 6 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I love these, wish I could find a pair.

[–] Maestro@fedia.io 7 points 6 days ago

There are actually quite a few hobbyist cobblers. Many focus on historical shoes. I'm sure they can custom make you a pair.