Cecilia Tidlund, the Clog Mistress

By Molly Each

Chicago Newcity | April 30, 2008

The native of Sweden is the creator of Clogmaster, a line of traditionally Swedish clogs that has developed a devout following (thanks in part to her intense training with orthopedic surgeons).

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Tags: fashion, footwear, Cecilia Tidlund, Clogmaster, clogs, shoes, Sweden

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