I am a former nuclear mechanic supervisor (submarines) turned cordwainer.
That means: I like shoes and I like coffee.
I have an opinion on just about everything. You don’t have to agree with the opinions to enjoy the shoes.
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BAM! ZOTT! POW! (Know what that last pic is? ALL my high heel parts, fabrics, leathers etc…have finally arrived.) First, on a personal note, let me say that I have been running amok helping my wife prepare for Army basic training. She leaves this Sunday, wish her luck. Secondly, with just a tad over 250 submissions, coming from as far away as Israel and India, for the Fall Relief Anthology, I had to make some [...] Today’s lastings: Men’s tri-colored derby w/ wingtip, 3/4 brogue. Red, rose and chocolate. Mmmm chocolate…. (Camera angle makes the rear-view of the one shoe look quite bulbous, I assure you that it is not.) Classic men’s oxford with brogued toe cap in black French calf. European size 45…about a men’s size 13 with a slight build-up. This cordwainer [...] I refer to these as a “Country Oxford” as the material choice lends them for casual wear despite a formal cut. Blue cowhide, blue suede, brogued. There are significant build-ups along the ball joints of this particular last… the goal was to hide the not-so streamlined foot. I spent the day patterning shoes and boots and [...] |
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