Blog - Jileon Wellies

Jileon Wellies now available in Canada with Penningtons!

October 03, 2019

We are very excited to announce that, as of this week, Jileon extra wide fit wellies are available to our Canadian friends. The well established plus size retailer Penningtons are now selling 3 of our extra wide fit wellies & our socks, available on-line and in stores in Canada.

To find out more, please visit: https://www.penningtons.com/en/plus-size-brands/jileon?fbclid=IwAR3xQ_ZZ7ZRVEKedtZO03T-jeepb7DhHRLhuxbhZdrlDgh5mF6cPp-uyJIM

https://www.penningtons.com

Fashion Loves Photos - Wellie Review

August 19, 2019

Read all about our Jileon Boots in this blog by Diana from Fashion Loves Photos.

See how Diana has styled up our wellies proving you don't have to live in the country to wear wellies everyday .....................

Izzy Dabbles - Review Blog

June 26, 2019

Read all about our Jileon Boots in this blog by Izzy Dabbles and her honest opinion of them.

Izzy Says - "After wearing Jileon Wellies for over a year, I thought this rainy Saturday afternoon was the perfect opportunity to share my thoughts! ☔️ " .................................

What is the Purpose of Ankle Wellies?

March 06, 2019

They can have a purpose for anyone! From someone who needs something to easily slip on their feet to pop outside to put out the recycling rubbish, put the washing out, put food out for the birds, grab something in from the car to someone who is unable to bend down easily to pull on longer welly boots.

Why should I choose a pair of half height boots rather than a full height pair?

February 26, 2019

Wellies on your Wedding Day?

January 11, 2019

A fabulous episode of Curvy Brides Boutique featuring Coral who can't wait to get married in her Jileon extra wide calf wellies.

How do I choose the right pair of Wellies?

April 17, 2018

Back when I was young (no further detail will be given!), buying a pair of wellies was quite a simple process. You either bought a cheap pair of Dunlop boots or an expensive pair of Hunter boots. If neither of those fitted you, then you were generally out of luck. Luckily things have changed and [...]

What are Neoprene Wellies? Are they Waterproof?

April 11, 2018

At Jileon Wellies, we have been asked this question more times than we can remember, so we thought it was about time that we clarified what neoprene is, and how it is ideal for wellies.Neoprene is a synthetic form of rubber and is the same as you would find in a wetsuit. It is actually [...]

How Wide are Wide Calf Wellies?

February 22, 2018

Not all wide calf wellies are created equalThere is nothing more frustrating than purchasing a product online and finding out that it is not what you expected. Most wellington boots fit up to 37 or 38cm calves, but in recent years a few companies have brought out what they classify as wide calf wellies. These [...]

Do your Boots fit women with Lymphedema and High Insteps?

February 20, 2018 1 Comment

For ladies with lymphedema or high insteps, the Jileon branded boots are the best option, as they are designed with extra space in the ankle and are wide in the foot. Hundreds of women have finally managed to find a pair of wellies to fit them by trying these out.With lymphedema, since swelling is an [...]

Storing your welly boots away for the summer.

April 21, 2017

We have had a dry spring so far and are now all starting to think about summer. It is a time of spring cleaning and tidying away items that are not needed for a while and certainly in our household that means the various pairs of welly boots.Here is a useful guide to the successful storing away of your [...]

Choosing the perfect welly!

November 04, 2015

With winter now setting in, it really is time to make sure you have the perfect pair of wellington boots! Many of us probably remember wellies from our childhood being deeply uncomfortable and leading to imminent frostbite unless you wore 4 pairs of socks... but this is no longer the case! Here, we give you [...]

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