Skiing grew in popularity and our footsteps in the high street were muffled by the so-called moon boot, with its futuristic fastenings.
(Look no further than the case of the man with the purple moon boots.)
Multicolored moon boots that looked as if they had been painted by Jackson Pollock?
Everyone wore footwear with soles so thick they looked like moon boots, and sealskin hats with flaps that hung down over the ears.
I thought that went out with moon boots and leg warmers.
The band name derives from their rather large shoe sizes (12.5 and 13.5 US) which quickly lead to the fitting shoes, moon boots.
The original moon boot is back.
I demurred, and after a few more failed attempts, he found readier prey in a woman who asked to try on some down-filled moon boots for $250.
Where it gets cold enough for moon boots?
Here are 10 stylish ways (beyond the increasingly trendy moon boot) to gain dry footing in soggy times.