Fashion-conscious flood victims or flood-conscious fashion victims? Trendy Bangkokians are keeping their feet dry in style with waterproof footwear to wade through the floods. Photos by Post Photographers.

PHOTOS

8 NOV 2011

Flood Footwear Fashion

Fashion-conscious flood victims or flood-conscious fashion victims? Trendy Bangkokians are keeping their feet dry in style with waterproof footwear to wade through the floods. Photos by Post Photographers.

 
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Flood Footwear Fashion
Four pieces of thick foam have been attached to these mid-calf rubber boots to keep the wearer above water. Photo by Patipat Janthong.
Flood Footwear Fashion
Several styles of rubber boots and life vests are on sale at Mor Chit BTS station. The knee-length boots cost 200 baht a pair. Photo by Apichit Jinakul.
Flood Footwear Fashion
Though these PVC waders are only ankle high, they allow the wearer to stay dry as they walk through floodwater. Photo by Patipat Janthong.
Flood Footwear Fashion
These rubber boots come with detachable plastic legs and straps to keep them fastened. Photo by Patipat Janthong.
Flood Footwear Fashion
PVC pants in space-age hues keep feet dry and can be worn with sandals. Photo by Pattanapong Hirunard.
Flood Footwear Fashion
Waterproof overalls attached to rubber boots can keep the wearer's entire body dry while wading through floodwater. Photo by Pattanapong Hirunard.
Flood Footwear Fashion
Knee-length plastic leggings are popular with ladies because they fit legs perfectly. Photo by Phrakrit Juntawong.