{"product_id":"the-real-mccoy-s-field-shoes-n-1","title":"FIELD SHOES, N-1","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDuring WWII, the U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNavy developed a new and improved line of special and protective clothing, issued in three \"N\" systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe N-1 system, designed for cold weather environments, consisted of 21 items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlongside the N-1 Deck Jacket, the FIELD SHOES, N-1, which became known as 'Boondockers', are some of the most revered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe ‘Boondocker’ name itself originated from WWII military slang used to describe a wild, heavily wooded area, derived from the Tagalog word ‘bundok’.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBased on the Field Shoes worn by the Marine Corps, the N-1 shoe was constructed using a blucher pattern, flesh-out cowhide, and a full reclaimed rubber sole and heel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTo conserve materials, the soles and heels were infused with fiber cording, thereby extending the supply of rubber and creating a distinctive speckled pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis model is distinguished by a custom-produced Pulverized Hemp Cord Added Sole and Steerhide upper for improved durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe cotton laces are also custom-made and lightly oil-coated, as seen on the vintage pair from our archive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturers marked the bottom of the sole with a conservation and\/or corded label to indicate the use of reclaimed rubber and cording.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe 'RAW-CORD' graphics on this boot were hand-painted in our Kobe Headquarters before being cast into a mold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteerhide, Vegetable Tanned\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom Produced Pulverized Hemp Cord Added Sole\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil Cotton Braid Laces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGoodyear Welt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Real McCoy's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53449210364183,"sku":"MA22104","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/5994\/1143\/files\/MA22104_BRN_251205_mccoy2896_0c2fac84-9e1d-4015-b261-a268181e989f.jpg?v=1780005499","url":"https:\/\/therightgarment.com\/products\/the-real-mccoy-s-field-shoes-n-1","provider":"The Right Garment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}