Local Quiz Headgear And Footwear.

[mistyfide56]

Hi all, am doing a local quiz where all answers relate to footwear or headgear.
Clues: Narks. (8 letters)
Obsolete comic paper (8letters)
See man with a joint for this item (7&5 letters)
Late promotion to higher office (4,4,&5 letters)
Mary and Luke readjusted Ezra's for example (8 letters)
and Unhygienic promotion ploy. (4,3,5 & 5 letters)
good luck and thanks for any help!

[scorpiojo]

Narks sneakers?

[Fibonacci]

1 Sneakers

[emeritus]

5 Yarlmuke ?

[Fibonacci]

5 yarmulke ?

[emeritus]

Yarmulke sorry

[mistyfide56]

Thanks for your help. Never heard of a yarmulke! Sheltered life see.

[mallyh]

4 dead mans boots

[Fibonacci]

4 dead man's shoes ?

[mistyfide56]

Thanks mallhy and Fibonacci. Good shout!

[mallyh]

all i can think of is topper for 2

[mistyfide56]

Aye I thought that, but it's a letter too short unless it's plural. Clue not written in plural though, suppose it could be a misprint?
Ta for your time.

[mistyfide56]

Oops! Two letters short, I been settin' 'ere far too long tryin' to figure these out.