Dutiki

Dutiki or inflated boots - a great alternative to the usual winter boots with fur. The bootleg, as a rule, is made of synthetic woven or non-woven materials, can be knitted, there is a heat insulation between the fabric layers of the bootleg. They can be fluff, wool or synthetic. The sole is made of rubber, plastic or polyurethane. Genuine leather and suede, as a rule, are used only for decoration.

Inflated boots are almost always impregnated with a water-repellent blend, which adds to their practicality. Natural or artificial fur is used for their warming. The artificial fur made by the newest technologies is not inferior to natural in its thermal insulation properties. Thus, the feet in these boots remain dry and warm.

Their so funny name is easily explained by the appearance - the volumetric top is as if filled, inflated with air. The name "dutiki" was attached to these boots in the Soviet era, when by the end of the 70s of the last century they appeared on the shelves of the stores of the Soviet Union, and in the 80s they became super popular.

Inflated boots were created and patented by the Italian company "Tecnica Group" in 1970. The idea of ​​their creation was the first landing in the history of mankind on the moon, or rather, the "moon" shoes of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin. Hence the name of the new type of footwear - Moon boots or moon rovers.

Blown boots have several advantages:

1. The waterproof top makes them free from slush, rain and snow.
2. Modern water-repellent materials with which boots are impregnated allow them to become indispensable for the Russian winter.
3. They themselves are unpretentious in the care.
4. Special shoe care products, so necessary for leather, suede and nubuck, can easily be replaced with ordinary cosmetic wiping with a damp cloth.

Democratic in style, light and comfortable, they are perfect for everyday wear both in the city and on a country trip. If you have small children, then it is simply impossible to find footwear for walking with them better than moon rovers.

A variety of colors of the top, a combination of different materials, a huge number of ways of decoration, variations with the sole will allow you to choose a pair to create a unique and spectacular way out.

It perfectly retains heat due to its "blown" form. New synthetic materials, made by the most modern high-tech methods, create a warm filler, which does not allow the feet to freeze, even in severe frosts. The steady, non-slip, elastic sole adds confidence when walking on snow, icing, uneven surface. The practicality of moon rovers is complemented by the fact that they are easy to put on and take off. These shoes are great for winter sports.

Dutiki is a versatile shoe. It fully complies with the requirements of winter shoes. Stable, warm, comfortable, it is great for walking along the snow-covered paths and cleared city sidewalks. You can pick up high inflated boots that will keep the heat of most of the leg.

• Inflated boots - the right choice for the off season. Insulated and moisture resistant, it will protect against slush and dirt associated with the transition period.From the huge number of demi-season models and firms you can find the perfect pair that meets not only the requirements of practicality, but also style.

• Dutiki is also great for fall. Resistant to pollution and moisture, they will be an excellent alternative to rubber boots in rainy autumn weather. Among other things, legs in such shoes, which can also be on laces, will feel more comfortable than in rubber.

In addition to the season, which should be guided when choosing shoes, you can also pay attention to the length of their tops. Depending on the latter, inflated boots can be tall, regular and short.

Designers went a step further by presenting boots, dutik and dutik-sneakers to the customers. Increases the length of the dutics sole on the wedge or heel, which are often used by designers in the transformation of this shoe not only practical, but also stylish, suitable both for going to work and going out with friends, for example, to a disco.

The great advantage of the current fashion is that in its rich diversity, you can choose your own style of clothing, not go on about the prevailing stereotypes, stay stylish in any situation. This is made possible by a wide selection of fashionable solutions. The unlimited range of color palettes, the variety of styles and models allows you to choose the perfect combination of the most discriminating and demanding fashionista.

Known for their practicality, lunar rovers, having conquered this niche, went further and upward to the fashionable Olympus. The sole, which was originally designed for 2 - 2.5 cm, was enriched with wedges, a platform, a small dense heel and a very sophisticated heel of medium length thanks to designer modeling. Now you can easily diversify your wardrobe with female moon rovers on the wedge and heels.

Such shoes will be a valuable acquisition for your winter wardrobe, because the reasons for its use at public events will be much more, the images are more colorful and expressive, and short girls will be able to increase the length of the silhouette.

If there, where you live, there are severe frosts, carefully consider the choice of model of lunar rovers. Pay attention to the material, thickness and shape of their bottom. Preference should be given to the sole, which is made of polyurethane or thermoplastic elastomer (TEC), wide and grooved.

Dutik with natural fur, for example, with a sheepskin, can become an excellent solution in such weather conditions. You can also choose branded models made of high-tech modern synthetic materials or dutik with a textile upper.

With a wide leg, Velcro can have a great service in regulating leg thickness. The choice of high dutik, hiding shin completely, will also be a way out of this situation. The third solution may be the purchase of shortened snowboots and the right clothes for them.

Youth moon rovers are distinguished by bright and varied colors, prints, and eye-catching decoration. Decorated with chains, rhinestones, they are suitable for a glamorous image. Embossed boot, fur trim, tartan, fringe, pompons, buckles - all this decor will attract attention to a unique pair of shoes.

How to ignore children's dutik? With its practicality, ease, convenience and unlimited field for modeling, these shoes have risen to the pedestal as the best winter footwear for children and will remain there, apparently, for a long time. A dutik with a rubber bottom became a great alternative to rubber boots. They are suitable for off-season and rain.

Sports models of moon rovers will help not only to create a sports image. In such shoes you can snowboard, take long walks, wear it before and after skiing. As a rule, sports lunar rovers are equipped with an anatomical insole, a protective insert in the heel area of ​​the shoe, special materials to keep the feet dry and remove excess moisture, a wear-resistant non-slip sole and a shock-absorbing system.

Choose boots dutik, focusing on the climate of your place of residence. If the winter is mild, the climate is humid, give preference to shoes with excellent moisture-proof properties. They can be rubber, varnish, membrane quilts. If the winter is frosty, then choose models with high thermal insulation characteristics. For these purposes, well suited leather, suede, textile lunar rovers.

Rubber boots dutik very well suited for late autumn. Made from rubber and polyester, they are better than simple rubber boots. And warmed from the inside with fur, they perfectly keep the warmth of the legs.

In the manufacture of membrane shoes uses a special technology. A microscopic film that does not let water in, but allows it to be removed, is called a membrane. It has high water resistance.

Lacquer dutik from neoporen and lacquer layer will certainly attract attention. A variety of colors will allow you to choose the right pair for your glamorous image.

Typically, suede and leather are the tops of the tops, but there are manufacturers who use these materials as the outer layer. Leather quilts are heavier than usual, but they are of higher quality in their characteristics. They can be completely made of leather or have textile inserts.

Dutiki from EVA are universal shoes for any autumn - winter weather. Ethylene vinyl acetate is a modern polymer material with such characteristics as extraordinary lightness, elasticity, softness, complete water resistance, thermal insulation, ease of maintenance, no slip, wear resistance, hygiene. Ideal for children's shoes.

The huge color range of inflated boots will allow you to choose a pair to taste. Black, white, beige, gray or brown, like classic colors, it is desirable to have in your wardrobe, since it is with them that the greatest number of various combinations is possible.

Bright colors (red, blue, purple, pink) are perfect for lifting the mood in cloudy weather, and to create the same bright image. Pink dutik will help in creating an image of style "lolly". Moon rovers of the color of noble metals (for example, silver) will bring a bright accent to your image.

It is worth having in your wardrobe and dutik with a bright colorful print. It can be a romantic floral, funny “winter” with snowflakes, deer or a strict camouflage print.

So, the first production of inflated boots began Italian company Tecnica. Inspired by the astronauts' shoes, the designer and owner of the company, Giancarlo Zanatta, developed and patented the “Lunokhod” brand. A large number of technologies that improve the characteristics of the shoe, and the look really turns it into a futuristic shoe.

Tecnica models are equipped with an OrthoLite anatomical insole, PrimaLoft synthetic insulation, TecniDry's own membrane system, wear-resistant sole made of high-tech TecniGrip rubber material with a TrsHiker shock absorption system, and T-spot heel protector.

Subsequently, other companies began to produce inflated boots, offering new design solutions. The Italian company, Pirochi, produces modern beautiful dutik. At their request, the design company Folle-it has created several original graphic prints used in the manufacture of the top waterproof layer of the bootleg. One of the features of the models Pirochi, which attracts attention with its contrast, is the white sole, which is present even in models with a dark top.

Dutiki pretty young American company Crocs, known more as a manufacturer of clogs, designed for frost -15-20 ºС. The sole of these boots is also made of innovative material. In this case, it is a soft, non-slip and surprisingly strong polymer, patented under the trademark Croslite. It provides ease and comfort when walking.

Finnish company Finn Line has been making shoes for more than a century. Finnish dutik are known for their high quality and original design. They, as a rule, are made of nylon and grooved rubber soles, the insulation is artificial fur. In the model lineup of this company you can find original dutik with a Scandinavian print, bright applications, as well as models made of leather and suede.

Another company that boasts innovative manufacturing technologies is Columbia, American manufacturer and supplier of clothing, footwear and accessories for outdoor activities. Membrane technology Omni-Tech perfectly protects against moisture and allows the foot to "breathe." Omni-Heat gasket and insulation perfectly cope with the task of keeping warm, they ensure the use of footwear at temperatures up to -36ºС. The high-tech Omni-Grip outsole is responsible for adhering to various winter surfaces.

The New Balance duet seems to be perfect for urban style. Practical, with a bright focus on the brand name, they attract attention. I want to buy them in my collection of shoes.

Lacoste dutiki are more focused on creating a feminine image, although they are created in a sporty style.. The flat sole of the models seems weightless and elegant. The wide range of colors of the model range will allow you to choose a suitable pair to the top for use in various situations of urban life and beyond.

It should be noted that there are much more lovers in these shoes than her opponents. There are many disappointed, but not in the shoe itself, but in a particular model. In general, reviews of this type of shoes are positive.

1. Pick up quilts to suit your climate. When the continental is frosty, you should not save on the purchase of a quality brand. If the weather is not characterized by strong cold, humid temperate climate, then the main characteristic of dutik should be moisture resistance.
2. The sole should be wide and grooved. The best materials are models of polyurethane, TEC or other modern high-tech materials based on rubber.
3. Pay attention to the presence of a protective insert located in the heel part of the boots.
4. With a wide leg, choose a model with a retainer - Velcro.
5. Look in the description of the model temperature, which is designed for shoes. Not all dutiki tolerate very low temperatures. In such models, the upper synthetic material may crack.

Dutiki very well with the park, down jacket, jacket, with a short fur coat, vest. Outerwear should be shortened, in extreme cases, of medium length. It is better to complement the set with a knitted scarf, mittens, gloves, a hat and a big bag, you can also knit it.

The combination of puffy boots and a fur coat will be very beautiful and stylish. In this case, complete the image, wearing a hat - earflap. A classic coat with inflated boots should not be worn, but a knitted coat is a great option. Quilted vest is also one of the best combinations, which will be comfortable and warm.

Perfectly combines dutik with things made of wool. In an ensemble with leggings or leggings, sweaters and tunics of loose styles will harmonize well. Also fit plain-fitting jeans or leather pants. With bright clothes well combined dutik of light shades, with dark - dutik in tone. Dutiki, like sports shoes, are perfect for a sports suit.

Dutiki on the heel or wedge approach to knit dresses and skirts.