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Published February 06, 2013, 12:00 AM

Professional sheep shearers wear special leather or felt moccasins


Professional sheep shearers wear special leather or felt moccasins, mostly made in New Zealand or Australia, as well as double-layered, slim-fitting pants that have small splits on the side. The photo was taken at National Sheep Shearing Contest at the the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo., Jan. 27 at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City, S.D. (Forum News Service/Agweek/Mikkel Pates) EMBARGO TO FEB. 12, 2013, 1 A.M.)
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