I took the staff to London and Paris a number of weeks ago. I had been to London a few times but never to Paris. The US Dollar has been strong so I figured it was a good time to go. And, of course, I brought along a couple pairs of vintage Florsheim Imperials to … Continue reading Florsheim S1631 Shell Cordovan Wingtips
Maybe you have reading this blog for a while. And maybe you have bought a few vintage shoes. Maybe too many vintage shoes. And are now you starting to justify your purchases by inventing gaps in your shoe collection: I needed a pair of color 8 shell cordovan short wingtips to go along with my … Continue reading Allen Edmonds Nassau Shark Skin Spectators
If you are interested in vintage shoes (I know you are), on eBay occasionally you will find amazing, unworn shoes that are decades old. New old stock (NOS), these pairs are called. These listings make you wonder why someone would buy a such a nice pair of shoes but then decide to put them on … Continue reading Reshaping Shell Cordovan With Water
