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Blundstone Footwear (/ ˈ b l ʌ n d s t ən / BLUND-stən) [1] is an Australian footwear brand, based in Hobart, Tasmania, with most manufacturing being done overseas since 2007. The company's best-known product is its line of laceless, elastic-sided, ankle-length boots .
Chelsea boots are close-fitting, ankle-length boots with elastic side panels, a low heel and a snug fit around the ankle. They often have a loop or tab of fabric on the back of the boot, enabling the boot to be pulled on.
Some of the more popular brands are Blundstone, [a] [b] [3] Rossi Boots, [c] R. M. Williams, Baxter Boots, [d] [4] Redback Boots, Mongrel Boots, [e] and Steel Blue. In Australian English , the manufacturer's brand name is often associated generically with this style of boot, leading to the names Blunnies , RMs or Rossis .
Olive drab is variously described as a "A brownish-green colour" (Oxford English Dictionary); [5] "a shade of greenish-brown" (Webster's New World Dictionary); [6] "a dark gray-green" (MacMillan English dictionary); "a grayish olive to dark olive brown or olive gray" (American Heritage Dictionary); [7] or "A dull but fairly strong gray-green color" (Collins English Dictionary).
Ferdinand Victor Blundstone (1882–1951) was a Swiss-born sculptor who worked in England. His father was Charles Blundstone, an India rubber merchant who was born in Manchester , England. [ 1 ] He studied at the South London Technical Art School and Royal Academy Schools .
"New Lace Sleeves" is a song written by new wave musician Elvis Costello and performed by Costello and the Attractions for his 1981 album Trust.The first version of the song was written by Costello in 1974 and featured post-war themed lyrics that were largely scrapped in the final recording.