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Why We Love Le Chameau Wellies at Allcocks Country Clothing Store

16th August 2024 by


LE CHAMEAU WELLINGTON BOOTS WORCESTERSHIRE AND ONLINE

Le Chameau has been crafting waterproof wellies and country boots since 1927, starting in a small seaside village in Normandy, France. Originally designed for laborers like farmers and fishermen, these wellingtons provided protection and comfort for long outdoor days. Today, Le Chameau wellies are still the go-to choice for those working in the fields, having been perfected to withstand the elements and physical challenges of nature. They've also become a stylish accessory, frequently featured by countryside bloggers and influencers.

Le Chameau Giverny Jersey Lined Women's Wellington Boots Noir

Giverny Jersey Lined Women's Wellington Boots -

- HANDCRAFTED TO PERFECTION

A Maîtres Bottier meticulously handcrafts each Le Chameau boot, or Master Boot Maker—a role requiring at least nine months of intensive training. The manufacturing process blends traditional skills passed down through generations with technical innovation, keeping Le Chameau at the industry’s forefront. Every boot is handmade, ensuring no two are the same. When you purchase a pair of Le Chameau wellies, you receive a unique product made with the utmost care and attention to detail. The pride of the Master Boot Makers is evident in every piece.

- The Le Chameau Factory where master boot makers handcraft these luxury French boots to perfection -

- 100% WATERPROOF

The essential requirement for a wellington is to keep your feet and legs dry, and Le Chameau wellies deliver with a 100% waterproof guarantee. After the intricate manufacturing process, each boot undergoes individual testing to ensure it is entirely leak-free. Boots are submerged in a water bath with air pushed through them—any bubble signifies a fault. Even features like the full-length zip of the iconic Chasseur Wellington boot are completely waterproof, ensuring no leaks.

Le Chameau Chasseur Leather Lined Men's Wellington Boots Vert Vierzon

Chasseur Leather Lined Men's Wellington Boots - Vert Vierzon -

- ALL-WEATHER LININGS

Wellies are year-round footwear, perfect for all weather conditions. Le Chameau offers various lining options to match different seasons and needs. Choose based on when you'll use your wellies most, or opt for a versatile leather lining. Here’s a quick guide:

- Wool Lined: Ideal for temperatures down to -15°C, perfect for the coldest days.
- Neoprene Lined: Developed from diving suits, this vegan lining provides thermal insulation down to -15°C.
- Leather Lined: Suitable for all seasons, it’s breathable, supple, and regulates temperature naturally.
- Jersey Lined: Fast-drying, moisture-wicking, and vegan, best for warmer months.

- These premium Wellington boots are a favorite of farmers in the UK and across Europe -

- PREMIUM MATERIALS

Le Chameau’s commitment to quality is evident in the materials used for their Wellington boots. The rubber is Grade A, sourced sustainably from a reputable plantation. Combined with the brand’s secret ingredients, this creates the exclusive Chamolux rubber, a durable, soft, and supple material based on the original 1927 formula.

Le Chameau Iris Bottillon Jersey Lined Women's Wellington Boots Bleu Fonce

Iris Bottillon Jersey Lined Women's Wellington Boots - Bleu Fonce -

- THE PERFECT FIT

Understanding that everyone is unique, Le Chameau designs wellies to fit various sizes and shapes. The 1965 Vierzon Wellington was the first to feature an adjustable gusset and buckled strap for a custom fit. Additionally, the range includes multiple calf widths and specific wide-fit options. The short wellies, primarily for women, eliminate discomfort from a tight fit, making them ideal for gardening.

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- SUPERIOR SUPPORT

Le Chameau wellies are designed with premium support features for those long days in the fields to prevent strain, injury, and blisters. The flexible, soft Chamolux rubber bends with every movement, preventing rubbing. A dual-density sole provides shock absorption and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for all terrains. A shank reinforcement board in the sole offers extra arch support and even weight distribution, enhancing stability and reducing fatigue. The Le Chameau Chasseur Wellingtons feature all these support elements, reinforced with aramid fibers for superior performance, durability, and protection.

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- BUILT TO LAST

One of the best aspects of Le Chameau wellies is their longevity. The premium materials and careful craftsmanship ensure they’re built to last for years (many boots from the 80's are still in regular use!). With proper care, you won’t need a new pair anytime soon—though, like us, you might want more than one!

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Care Tips for Le Chameau Wellies:

- Store in a dry area, away from heat sources.
- Keep them upright.
- Use a boot jack for removal.
- Clean them with a sponge and water—don’t leave them dirty!
- Apply rubber spray after cleaning.

Shop Le Chameau Boots at Allcocks Country Clothing Store.

We have full-time dedicated staff available on our phone lines (01299 822212) who can answer all and any questions regarding Le Chameau boots, whether used for hiking, hunting, or gardening, our team can advise on the best models to fit your needs. All of our boots are available online with finance through Klarna and next-day delivery. Or you can visit our Worcestershire country clothing store in Stourport and take a look through our boot room yourself. Alternatively, you can email us at sales@allcocksoutdoorstore.co.uk for any further queries or to arrange shopping sessions with one of our knowledgeable staff.

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