clockner: (Durango)
clockner ([personal profile] clockner) wrote2010-01-13 09:45 pm

Wednesday: Gray & Cold

Durango triple-dyed farm & ranch cowboy boots, flannel-lined Carhartt jeans, blue/green/white check woven Carhartt shirt, navy thermal shirt, gray briefs, usual Dickies socks.

[identity profile] r-pity.livejournal.com 2010-01-14 03:14 am (UTC)(link)
What does triple dyed mean? Are they a darker shade of black?

[identity profile] clockner.livejournal.com 2010-01-15 01:57 am (UTC)(link)
The dye goes all the way through the leather.

[identity profile] r-pity.livejournal.com 2010-01-15 02:29 am (UTC)(link)
Hmmmn. So that means they stain your socks?

[identity profile] clockner.livejournal.com 2010-01-15 04:17 am (UTC)(link)
A bit less so than with surface dyes because it's been dried as well as dyed three times. It's supposed to make the dye impermeable to, for example, acids and enzymes that might be around a ranch ....