The Red Wing Shoes 8849 Classic Moc Toe in Black Prairie is a classic Red Wing Shoes mocassin, proudly made in Red Wing, Minnesota. The Red Wing Moc Toe 6 boot was originally designed for hunters and farmers in the early '50s. The name Red Wing Moc Toe comes from 'Moccasin', the traditional Algonquin word for the U-shaped toe design. The Red Wing Shoes 8849 model is available in smooth and glossy Black Prairie leather. The Red Wing 8849 boot features a white Cushion Crepe Wedge sole with Traction Tred for maximum grip and exceptional comfort. The Red Wing 8849 shoe showcases contrasting white stitching. The Red Wing 8849 model comes with originally black taslan round laces, but also try the gold/light brown laces.