As the cold weather arrives, finding a reliable boot that balances premium warmth with everyday practicality becomes essential. The EMU Higgie W13198 in Chestnut is a modern micro-ankle boot designed exactly for those crisp mornings, relaxed weekends, and holiday getaways where keeping your feet warm and supported is a priority.
When it comes to fit and comfort, this style is fully lined with thick, premium Australian sheepskin that naturally moulds to the shape of your foot. It works well for wider feet because the sheepskin compresses gently over time to create a personalised fit, meaning they are easy to wear straight away without any stiff breaking-in period. If you tend to wear thick winter socks or find yourself between standard sizes, we generally recommend sizing up to ensure you have plenty of breathing room.
For real-life usage, customers often choose this as their go-to slip-on boot for stepping out into the garden, heading out for a brisk afternoon walk, or getting jobs done around town. The pull tab at the heel makes life simple when you're rushing out the door, while the durable, chunky Sharky sole gives you a stable, confident grip on slippery winter pavements.
Features and Benefits
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Premium Australian Sheepskin: Fully lined with natural, water-resistant sheepskin to keep your feet cozy and dry in cold weather.
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Chunky Sharky Rubber Sole: Provides excellent traction and cushioning, making it ideal if you're on your feet all day.
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Micro-Ankle Cut: A modern, low-profile height featuring a practical heel pull tab for effortless pull-it-on-and-go convenience.
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Aztec-Inspired Stitching: Beautifully detailed embroidery around the collar offers a distinct, high-quality finish.
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Sustainable Heritage: Crafted by EMU Australia using natural, sustainable materials designed to last for seasons to come.
If you are looking for a trustworthy, warm winter companion that offers proper underfoot substance without sacrificing that lovely slipper-like softness, the EMU Higgie is an excellent investment.
This product is available in store or online at Walsh Brothers Shoes Tralee | Free Irish delivery over €90.00 | Click & Collect available