Portlandia Women's Freedom Bootie

Portlandia Womens Freedom Bootie
  1. Apparel: 1 item
  2. Publisher: Portlandia
  3. Sales Rank in Apparel: #99453

Product Review

This harness pull on boot adds a new twist. It features a removable comfort insole with arch support and rocker non skid clog sole for all day comfort.

Amazon.com Product Review

Go wild for the biker-inspired style of Portlandia's Freedom bootie, an ankle-high offering with harness detail that lends tough attitude to everything from grocery shopping to late lunching. Slip into the leather upper and you're ready to roll on a 2-inch heel and .75-inch platform that give this look some lift. A treaded sole lends traction to your lawless ways.

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Average Customer Review
3.0 out of 5 stars (1 customer review)

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
3.0 out of 5 stars Cute, but flawed, January 24, 2012
Mainiac (Portland, Maine, USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Portlandia Women's Freedom Bootie (Apparel)
All the reviews disappeared for these boots in the days before I bought (I'd been eyeing them for awhile), so I wonder what is going on. But I'll post mine anyway.

Cute. It's just as cute as I was hoping. And I got a good price. So there's that.

Flawed:
1. The leather is thinner that one might expect, which makes the boot sleeker (good), but less sturdy (bad). In terms of the strappy trim areas, which are thin and raw-edged leather, they are not going to last for years.
2. I have high arches, which complicates this, but they're harder to pull on than is ideal.
3. The top straps are not sturdy and not sturdily attached, so you can't really use them to help you pull the boot on.
4. I don't think these are made with "combination lasts", which I think most US-made footwear is. The size and width seem correct for me across the front of the foot, but my heel is swimming. (I think I can get adhesive pad things to help with this.)

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