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Gaiter

One of a pair, probably for right leg, black leather, with metal clip at base and leather strap with metal buckle at top.

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One of a pair, probably for right leg, black leather, with metal clip at base and leather strap with metal buckle at top. Numbers 03 and 5378 on inside.

One of a pair that belonged to Garda Thomas Looney, the donor’s father. Part of his uniform, he served as a Garda in Miltown Malbay from 1923-1957 and remained a family heirloom.

Gaiters are garments worn over the shoe and lower pants leg, and used primarily as personal protective equipment; similar garments used primarily for display are spats. Originally, gaiters were made of leather.

Category: Personal Accessory

2018.0988 (5394)