The Details of Comfort
I Break in barefoot!
If you like dress shoes, I think you must have gasped now! what a hero!!
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Where to Find Information on Shoes?
What information does a pair of shoes have? Size is definitely very important, and seasoned consumers pay more attention to last, and it is best to have the name of the model. Finally, there may be some traceability.
With so many shoe brands on the market, where is the information written?
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What is Seamless Lining?
You may have heard of Seamless Wholecut Oxford, the eptiome of shoemaking, at least on handlasting skills.
The upper is made of a piece of leather without any functional or decorative stitching.
Its advantage is that it is very simple, which is equivalent to Chelsea boots in shoes.
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Count Down Lining Leather of Different Shoemakers
I have met two fantastic shoe enthusiasts, one is Steve who can find any picture you want to know, to illustrate and to explain about shoes, outfit or anything. The other one is Andy who tried almost every shoemaker in the world, and had Gaziano & Girling from this brand’s humble beginning. He knows so much about lasts from shoemakers. Andy does not like Crockett & Jones Benchgrade and the one he picks is the lining leather. He mentioned this point several times, however I did not have a clue about it. So this time, I run a countdown of lining leather from different shoemakers, maybe this head to head comparison tells the difference.
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