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Women continued to wear pattens in muddy conditions until the nineteenth or even early 20th century.

His wooden pattens lay beside him in the grass.

Hachibei rose and stepped out of his wooden pattens.

Some medieval pattens were in two pieces, heel through to ball and ball to toes.

Krager saw his lips moving and his fingers weaving intricate pattens in the air.

And the streets, my dear young lady, are so filthy that the women have to wear pattens in their carriages."

The nun stepped out of her lacquered wooden pattens and stepped up onto the house floor.

An orange rests on the window-still and there are discarded pattens on the lower left corner.

They may have evolved from pattens which were slats of wood held in place by thonging or similar strapping.

Outdoors pattens or sandal-like clogs were usually worn underneath.

Behind her, next to the doorway, are a pair of pattens, next to the edge of a cassone.

Some later European varieties of these pattens had a laminated sole: light wooden inner sections with leather above and below.

He also used pattens in rainy weather.'

Metal pattens were strapped on shoes to protect them from rain or mud, raising the feet an inch or so off the ground.

Thick-soled pattens were worn over delicate indoor shoes to protect them from the muck of the streets.

Shoe type indicates the kinds of footwear such as boots, shoes, pattens, overshoes, etcetera.

From a nationwide trail of deaths, pattens emerge in the roots of clasroom rampages.

In earlier varieties of pattens, dating from the Twelfth-Century on, the stilt or wedge variety were more common.

Wooden clogs or pattens were worn outdoors over shoes and boots to keep the high heels from sinking into soft dirt.

However, with the advent of paved streets and rubber goloshes, pattens became obsolete by the end of the 19th century.

She spied thirteen imps all dancing in chains, She up with her pattens, and beat out their brains.

Overshoes; are wooden soles with straps designed to be worn over other footwear for protection, commonly known as pattens.

A workman is shown using a small hand adze for finishing pattens with drawknives (or possibly stock knives) hanging on the wall behind.

Again wearing a voluminous dark cloak and having wooden pattens on her feet, her charge looked, Alianor decided, every inch a serving-maid.

In the Fens skates were called pattens, fen runners, or Whittlesey runners.