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Methods of Shoe Construction Taught at Rushden Boot and Shoe School
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Northamptonshire County Council produced a series of illustrated pages showing the different methods of shoe construction for use by students at the Boot and Shoe School in Rushden and other centres in the county. There were a number of different methods for the students to master:-
The different layers of the shoe in the cemented method are: Insole Littleway staples holding upper to insole Outsole attached by adhesive
The layers of the shoe in the Goodyear welted method are: Insole (note perfectly clear surface) Horizontal chainstitch seam uniting welt, upper and insole Welt Vertical lockstitch seam securing outsole to welt Outsole Bottom filling
Insole Littleway staples holding upper to insole Lockstitch seam uniting welt, upper and insole Welt Outsole Lockstitch seam securing outsole to welt Bottom filling
The layers of the shoe in the Littleway lockstitch method are: Insole Littleway staples holding upper to insole Lockstitch seam uniting outsole, upper and insole Outsole Bottom filling
The layers of the shoe in the machine sewn method of construction are: Insole Chainstitch seam uniting outsole, upper and insole Littleway staples holding upper to insole Outsole Bottom filling
The layers of the shoe in the machine sewn tack lasted method of construction are: Insole Chainstitch seam uniting outsole, upper and insole Lasting tacks holding upper to insole Outsole Bottom filling
Insole Lasting tacks holding upper to insole Rivets uniting middlesole, upper and insole Middlesole Lockstitch seam securing outsole to middlesole Outsole Hobnails Standard screws uniting outsole, middlesole, upper and insole
The layers in the riveted method of shoe construction are: Insole Lasting tacks holding upper to insole Outsole Rivets uniting outsole, upper and insole Bottom filling
Insole (note perfectly clear surface) Horizontal chainstitch seam uniting welt, upper and insole Lightweight welt Outsole attached by adhesive Bottom filling
The layers in the stapled welt method of shoe construction are: Insole Lasting tacks holding upper to insole Staples and thread uniting welt, upper and insole Welt Outsole Lockstitch seam securing outsole to welt Bottom filling
The layers in the turnshoe method of shoe construction are: Sole (Note absence of insole) Chainstitch seam uniting upper and Sole sewn while these are inside out on last Upper Lining
The layers in the veldtschoen method of shoe construction are: Upper
Lockstitch seam uniting sole, upper and rand Sole (note absence of insole) |
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