Wide Fit Wellies Blog

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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 [...]
5 reasons you need wellies even when the sun is shining....! - Jileon Wellies
July 1, 2014
1 Early morning dog walks....its amazing walking the dogs in the early morning sun, but the grass is always still sodden under foot! Try our amazing hard wearing boots that will keep your feet dry and comfy no matter how long the walk..2 Hanging out the washing.... you know it's going to be sunny all day [...]
A gem of a factory
June 26, 2014
In our search for creating our new range of hard-wearing wellington boots, we researched several high quality factories and are delighted to have found our little gem. Our new factory, based in Europe, was established in 1935 and specialises in high-quality hunting, fishing and security rubber footwear to support work under extreme conditions. All boots are hand-crafted by highly skilled [...]
Dog Walking and Activities - Jileon Wellies
May 1, 2014
We know that lots of our lovely customers have equally lovely dogs, so thought we’d give you our top tips on doggy information on the web.  There are lots of lovely websites out there to help you find great walks and activities for you and your dog..Our favourite is Walkiees – it’s an easy to use site with lots [...]
5 top tips for buying wellies
April 25, 2014
1 - Measure your calf size - this is the most common problem for people who find it difficult to find wellies to fit, so ensure you know the calf size before you buy. Here we provide help on measuring them correctly: 2 - Think about what you are going to use your wellies for. Unfortunately as [...]
Why we made Extra Wide Calf Wellies and measuring your calves..
March 4, 2014
Extra Wide Calf Wellies - how and why?Finding stylish wellies for ladies with wider calves has always been a bit of a nightmare - many companies produced slightly larger than normal fit by adding a buckle but you can't stretch the rubber too much so this didn't result in a properly wide fitting boot.Having spoken to lots of friends and [...]