Language

The Lexicon

The Lexicon preserves the language of the Lifestyle — its words, concepts and traditions. It records meaning; it never prescribes practice. Where usage varies between Houses or lineages, each is set down with equal respect.

Practices

Boot Presentation

The ritual manner in which boots are presented within a dynamic or ceremony.

Definition

Boot Presentation is the ritual manner in which boots are offered, placed or received. Presentation may be part of a Preparation Ritual before a scene, a formal ceremony or a habitual courtesy within a dynamic.

Historical background

Boot Presentation forms an established part of Leather ceremonial vocabulary.

Discussion

As with Shoe Presentation, form varies widely between Houses and dynamics.

See also