I wasn't able to finish this article during Summer Camp, but here's a stub of what I'd wanted to write.
"A garment traditionally associated with a culture"
A quote would go here. Maybe one from a local admiring their new boots?
— attribution
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Grasswater boots are named for their dual purpose: to be useful in the high grasses of the dry season as well as the high waters of the flood season.
functional over everything else, and a necessary item for anyone who regularly works outdoors
made of treated leather and typically worn up to the knee
one pair of boots, if taken care of, would easily last a decade or more
they end up perfectly fitting the person who wears them, and are a common item left at the House of Still Water
Grasses
used to protect the legs from nettles and thorns as well as prevent biting insects from getting to the skin
trousers are tied over the tops of the boots to ensure no bugs get in the boot or under the clothes
Waters
relatively waterproof
allows for stepping through several inches of water without getting soaked
Information
Used for
Traversing tall grasses or high waters
Made of
Treated leather
Trivia
All work is copyright Rin Garnett 2025, all rights reserved. Background image by Dawn Hudson with edits by Rin Garnett. This is a short-term project for Summer Camp 2025. If you're interested in more of my work, check out wow that's a lot of stars.
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Rin Garnett using assets from Karen Arnold and Maria Gandolfo
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