Wellington boot

The Wellington boot, also known as a welly, a wellie, a gumboot or a rubber boot, is a type of boot Boot

A boot is a type of footwear [i] which covers at least the foot [i] and usually the ankle [i], and somet ... 

 based upon Hessian boots worn and popularised by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Field Marshal [i] Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG [i], GCB [i] ... 

  and fashionable among the British aristocracy in the early 19th century 19th century

The 19th century lasted from 1801 [i] through 1900 [i] in the Gregorian calendar [i]. ... 

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The Wellington boot, also known as a welly, a wellie, a gumboot or a rubber boot, is a type of boot Boot

A boot is a type of footwear [i] which covers at least the foot [i] and usually the ankle [i], and somet ... 

 based upon Hessian boots worn and popularised by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Field Marshal [i] Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG [i], GCB [i] ... 

  and fashionable among the British aristocracy in the early 19th century 19th century

The 19th century lasted from 1801 [i] through 1900 [i] in the Gregorian calendar [i].
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