English officers' Wellington boots

Note the green band around the top of
some of the boots and the higher part
of the upper at the rear, all as designed
by the Duke of Wellington.  They are still
worn today as a distinctive marker of boots
worn by officers in the Brigade of Guards.

Thanks to Zipperboots for these photos.
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