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What are Tabi boots used for?
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Tabi boots are traditional Japanese footwear, with a design separating the big toe from the rest of the wearer’s toes. They were worn by gardeners, farmers and construction workers because of their flexibility and durability. You can shop Tabi-style boots from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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MAISON MARGIELA Tabi PVC transparent clear ankle strap cone heel pump EU36
By MM6 Maison Margiela, John Galliano
Located in Hong Kong, NT
MAISON MARGIELA Tabi PVC transparent clear ankle strap cone heel pump EU36
Reference: TGAS/C00634
Brand: Maison Margiela
Designer: John Galliano
Model: Tabi
Material: Plastic
Color: ...
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Maison Margiela 2022 Silver Cracked Metallic Leather Tabi Ankle Boots, Size 38
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Woodland Hills, CA
At the front is Maison Margiela’s iconic Tabi toe, the split-toe silhouette that has remained one of the house’s defining signatures since the late 1980s.
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2010s Italian Boots
Maison Martin Margiela Bone Leather Tabi Gloves
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is excited to present a pair of vintage Maison Martin Margiela bone leather tabi gloves, featuring a short wrist length fit, slits at the inner wrists, and a spl...
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Margiela red leather painted tabi boots, fw 1995
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in London, GB
Martin Margiela; red leather painted tabi boots
Fall-Winter 1995
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1990s Italian Shoes
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By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
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By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, MILANO
2000's iconic limited edition tabi boots by Maison Martin Margiela.
Nailed wooden heels.
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