dark cognac shell cordovan

Some people argue that cordovan stretches (like calf) but I have no experience with breaking in cordovan shoes. [2] Is cordovan not as smart as suede? I always have to in US sizes. And its a shade I prefer - you can see the difference in my Vass pair above. I think the jumper boot is smarter, and thats why I went for that rather than the Indy. If I remember correctly, you wear US 9E in EG 184 last. Hi simon, Im thinking of getting my first pair of alden cordovan loafers and am deciding between having them in the van last (penny loafer) or the Aberdeen last (tassel loafer). On the other hand, Alden makes some iconic casual shoes which many believe look best sockless and paired with shorts. Alden is certainly better, from what Ive seen, but its hard to put a number on how much. Im considering adding a loafer to my shoe collection to fill a gap. Select your store, language and currency preferences. I receive comments/compliments on these shoes (far more than others), typically from older gentlemen who tell me they have a similar pair and have worn it for decades. It is 100% vegetable-tanned. But it is also absolutely unique - the kind of thing you recognise immediately on someone else walking down the street. I think you have one in suede. I would say in terms of versatility. A fast brush will not only remove dirt, but the friction will build up heat that brings back oils and shine to the leather. As you say, a very subtle charm. No I wouldnt. SALE 20mm Pebbled Navy Blue - Red Lug stitches & Edges - 120/70mm $ 154 $ 108 . Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Description This rich dark cognac strap is the go to strap for wearing with tool watches such as submariners and speedmasters, but also an excellent choice for gold cases especially dress watches such as an iconic reverso. BOOTS IN SHELL CORDOVAN DARK ARMAGNAC 1000$ Free shipping Size UK: add to bag 4 interest-free payments of $250.00. Alden is really expensive in my country, whereas to my surprise Allen Edmonds is not. Im wondering would something like that be useful with wearing with shorts and say black/navy polos? It gets compliments often. Each shell is oval in shape and made from a specific part of a horsehide. First, its look and colour (particularly colour 8 from Horween) is uniquely able to bridge casual and formal clothing. If were talking about just cordovan in Color 8 colour, then: 1) To an extent, though I think the brown has to be pretty dark Besides Cordovan, I really appreciate that Alden offers many shoes in different widths, although is only holds true when purchased in the US. Do you mind telling if you have same size on Alden shoes on Barrie and Van last and are they the same width? These intricate, centuries-old construction details further close the gap between high-end casual sneakers and traditional, Goodyear Welted Northampton dress shoes. In terms of smartness, versatility, style? Is this ill advised for a first loafer? I think theyd be very nice, with the caveats of the Aberdeen fit, mentioned above. The Hand Stitch Collection is finished with Lactae Hevea soles. The loafers shown above - my Alden full-straps on the Aberdeen last - look almost black in this light. Another wonderful post and excellent examples of how to style cordovan shoes. Shell Cordovan. Made from virgin hevea milk harvested directly from the Cao Su or Crying Wood tree; these soft, durable sole units are fully sustainable and offer a comfortable ride that only gets better with each wear. Brian. Good to see that you mention Vass. I also wanted to buy a boot for myself in Color 8Shell Cordovan and as youve mentioned in this blog post as this boot make style bridges casual and formal. Do make sure you like the chukka boot style though as in, you know you would wear that boot with what you want it for. Could I ask how you chose your size for the Aberdeen lasts? Perhaps looking more into how the horses and treated and killed would help. I have been looking to buy Cordovan 8 Alden Full Strap.I have tried Steffan. My two pairs of Cordovan Derbies are now 20 years old and they still have more than enough fat in them. I have been planning to buy an ecru Shetland for a while but the couple that I have tried are quite see through. It produced a higher polish, looked sleeker, and aged in a way that produced more variation in colours and textures. Shell cordovan is an equine leather which comes from a fibrous flat muscle beneath the rump of the horse (shell). Jeff, really like your style and appreciate your work with HODINKEE. Cigar this is all part of the unique finish when using natural materials and the. My pair looks more like a brown with a reddish undertone. The understated look and outstanding durability of the shoes have made them a favorite of traditional menswear retailers in the U.S. for years. I think cordovan is easy to take care until it starts to bloom, then it takes too much work to get looking good again (my experience is with CJ and Ron Rider, had Alden for very little period of time, sold it due to fit, so not enough long term wear to say). Thanks Much appreciated. It has bright luster, non-creasing grain character, great leather smell and ability to develop and keep these characteristics over time. Advice appreciated. I know you mentioned in this post, you prefer the slimmer lasts. Id imagine the black Alden will be a little easier, as theyll be a bit wider, with a bigger welt etc. But then, if this works it seems silly to try something else. You just brush or wipe it off. In my experience they do stretch. I am also fearing they are already past their prime I have a deer bone, the Alden Cordovan polish, etc., but the upper fronts are wavy, and I dont see the patina improving over time. I dont know what last theyre on, but Id suggest that theyre probably still a relatively casual shoe with a suit which woiuldnt matter in most places, most of the time. That is a great loafer and a versatile colour. Have you had any experience with Shinki cordovan? Kirby has a good video on that here, Hello Simon: (20% off), Sale Price USD 87.00 Cordovan is made by shaving tanned horse rumps. You also mentioned brushing them the day you wear them. All of my shoes are brown suede (no chukka boots, though), so I was thinking of the Alden Jumper cordovan boots you have here. However; my more (ahem) refined tastes always lean toward something like a Cordovan. Shell Cordovan is KREIS' leather of choice for keycases. Any plans on covering EB loafers (particularly their cordovan)? Thank you. Not so sure about navy What are your thoughts? one mor question. Really? CHURCH do a first class resole service. Quick Release Spring Bars. Learn more. Indeed, some readers thought they were black, when they saw the recent checks post that featured them. Ive been thinking about a pair of boots in Cordovan. Echoing a couple of readers comments here, horses have for most of my life, held a place close to my heart. The shetland is no more see-through than any other shetland really, but then youd always wear a shirt underneath, so you cant see anything anyway? Time left: 3d 5h | Current bid: GBP 399.00 [ 1 bid] Approximately US $497.41. I do love these shoes. Does the shine dull quickly? Thanks. I can see why youd say that, but I havent found it to be so. Alden (same as yours) or Carmina? In one way, yes it is. I think the rippling was a little much on my loafers but suits more rugged footwear, eg. The final stage of the factory process your shoes go through the hands of our quality checkers and the finish is applied to the leather or suede to finish the shoe and ensure it looks its absolute best. You were mentioning the armoury/fukuda lasts. Or do you think cordovan is less versatile in boots? Crockett & Jones Harvard loafers: Review, Shoes in wet weather: The best ways to prevent rain damage, https://www.drakes.com/usa/shoes/alden-for-drake-s-burgundy-color-8-cordovan-commando-sole-chukka-boot, https://aldenmadison.com/collection/indy-boot-color-8-shell-cordovan-40508h/, https://thearmoury.com/products/hudson-tassel-loafer?variant=32131236102215, https://dieworkwear.com/2018/09/06/the-sophisticated-black-tassel/, https://www.paraboot.com/en/men/boat-shoes/barthmarine-marron-america, https://www.brogueshop.com/collections/shell-cordovan-1/products/alden-x-brogue-ruby-hill-boot-1, https://thearmoury.com/products/the-armoury-by-nigel-cabourn-5-pocket-denim-jeans?variant=17728986677319, https://therealmccoys.com/collections/bottoms/products/001xx-washed, this article on shoes with brown trousers. Hi Noel. Add to cart. It makes Donald Trump look like a liberal free trader! There is space behind the key hardware for cards or folded bills. Yes youre right, those are the Kaans, I dont have any pictures of the Aldens. I would sincerely appreciate your guidance as I am currently deciding which way to go for a pair of cordovan tassel loafers. Yes thats right. The Harlestone sneaker is the original Hand Stitch style. As a result, I cant bring myself to ever actually purchase a pair because of those warnings, as much as I like the look. Meermin Dark Cognac Shell Cordovan Field Boot. George Wang (https://dieworkwear.com/2018/09/06/the-sophisticated-black-tassel/) that black loafers work better with jeans than brown ones? Quite possibly an accidental darker shade of Cognac Cordovan. The answer is no, but there are a few exceptions. Perhaps that loafers look different on different bodytypes. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Theres so much oil in there already, and you risk getting white lines in the creases. The big appeal for me is its toughness and waterproof properties, as you note. Other asked about Shell Cordovan colors. I was a bit disapointed by the colour of the burgundy Aldens that I received recently. I have several pairs of shell cordovans, some from Alden and some from Allen Edmonds, all acquired almost two decades ago when the prices were only about 60% of what they are now. Do you have any tips to reduce that sound ? Id wear a wider trouser probably, and lean into that style. Shell Cordovan is truly rare and unique material. Permanent Style is the UK authority on classic and luxury menswear. (25% off), Sale Price 27.85 Ive got two where the cordovan has a hatch grain to it. Next time youre in NY it might be worth the 2 hour flight to Atlanta to visit Sid Mashburns flagship store here. Take care. Yes Id love to get down to Atlanta. A classic silhouette and design that sits effortlessly between smart and casual and is equally at home paired with everyday trousers or a tailored suit. Shell cordovan leather comes from the fibrous membrane beneath the rump of the horsehide. They do not offer the highest level of finish and that which they do produce is inconsistent. $169.90 $169.90. Safe travels to NY. But from what you write here about comfort and opting for the larger size (if in doubt) I figure that I ought to go for the size 8,5/ E rather than trying my luck on a pair in size 8,5 D ? Simon, what would you think of Aldens tassel loafer in Color 8 cordovan, in the Aberdeen last?Leffot has it:https: //leffot.com/brands/alden/563. And I do like tassels, which is largely personal. I am not sure if there is much variance in the quality of cordovan offered by Horween (as there is, for instance, with European tanneries). And given how the shoes will be worn (mostly denim) the slimness was not that much of a concern. Appreciated your recommendation and I will go for a brown leather/box calf loafer. This email was sent April 11, 2023 3:44pm Orders within Europe:Prices shown include VAT. Certainly, very comfortable and quite capable of surviving a downpour or two, although I still have my old habit of stuffing with newspaper if they are very wet(military habits die hard). Also, when I measure my feet with the Brannock device, they are UK10 which was very odd as this is nowhere near my usual size. Thanks John, great to have the recommendation. However, I would think carefully about the style. Personally Id go for the cordovan, but both would be great. My interest in good shoes started when I bought some Santoni black cordovan chukka boots in an outlet shop in Kitzbuhel for about a hundred quid. One of the reasons I find Color 8 so unique is that I havent found any other red or green hued colour of loafer that is anywhere near as classic or versatile, Many thanks as ever, seems a shame theres not something in that niche a bit closer to home when you think about the additional resource that would have to go into shipping them over! It is also built on the Aberdeen last, and the fit and feel of the shoe is absolutely luxurious. Made following the original recipes & tanning methods at Horween's Tannery in Chicago, IL. More than one cordwainer has told me that he didnt like working with it. 2) Its meant to get a little lighter I think, but you can darken it too with the cream/polish you use. I see, thanks, Simon. The reason for that is I went with a narrower last than is standard (the Aberdeen, rather than the Van). (10% off), Sale Price USD 152.00 E.g. As to belt, I wear a dark-brown leather most of the time, or even a black if its a smarter shoe/look. Cordovan is a rich shade of burgundy and a dark shade of rose. Support Heddels. Minimal and understated with no unnecessary detail or branding, the Harlestone sets the benchmark for handmade Dress Sneakers that are often copied but never matched. I have been pleased with the boots, yes. Certainly compared to Europe as a whole. Check out our shell cordovan watch band selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our watch bands & straps shops. Another model you might want to try is the monk strap. Lovely. Thanks Simon. Drakes also has different permutations. Would they go to the informality of jeans or would they be too smart? Certainly true! Cordovan is, generally, easier to look after than calf. Its something I will look at correcting at some point, perhaps by stretching them a little. You recognise the beauty and usefulness of the leather, its just an ethical question for you. Thanks! Personally, the single monkstrap in color 8 is my absolute favorite. $200.00 sold out. Please note that all our shoes & boots are UK sized. As a long time fan of both Alden and Cordovan, Im glad to see youre a convert. 94.55, 126.06 sold out. Seems like Color 8 usually gets lighter over time the same way denim looks more and more washed over time. Ah well, True. Rubbing it vigorously has a similar effect, and produces more of a shine. I really enjoy the profile of your low-vamp Alden penny loafer, cordovan or not. That occurs on my Alden cordovan monks, even though I dont use anything on them. I dont like the wider lasts with formal clothing. Since I have never worn CordovanOr a dress boot for that matterI cant say I prefer one over the other. I especially enjoy it punched and brogued. Your BB were by Alden and pretty sure all Alden Shell Cordovan has this acrylic finish, most others dont add that to their shell. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. The cases are unlined and simply and precisely constructed. Hi, I do like the fact that its all eyelets and I like that in my boots. Due to the natural finishing processes used to create Lactae Hevea soles, there may sometimes be slight imperfections and colour differences from sole to sole. When wearing premium leather from the world-famous Horween leather company in Chicago, USA, you go on a journey. Please. Lining: Lamb skin. Original Price USD 132.00 Id definitely go for the Alden tassel loafer, as that would add something genuinely different to what you already have. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. In general Id take the same size in those shoes/boots. Thank you! Made from virgin hevea milk harvested directly from the Cao Su or Crying Wood tree; these soft, durable sole units are fully sustainable and offer a comfortable ride that only gets better with each wear. Do you think that Alden or Edward Green have lasts for loafers which can fit with wide feet ? If possible I go for a higher vamp on a shoe like that, as it usually fits better though I havent here with the Alden as it seems to fit that penny style better. Theres nothing wrong with the shoe, but it can be a bit of a shock if youre not expecting it. And does it work with calf too, or only cordovan? Im also a newcomer to shell cordovan, but I am hooked. Worldwide shipping included on all footwear orders. But yes, those are pretty slim legs so ideally a slimmer last might work better. and Im now interested in buying a pair of casual/dress boots. Lovely. Original Price 30.94 It can be worn with a suit, odd trousers, and jeans. As Nick Horween told us. . One, I have a very wide foot, US EEE. - Worldwide Footwear Orders- INCLUDED IN PRICE, -UK Care Product & Accessory orders up to 150- 10, - Rest Of The World Care Product & Accessory orders up to 150- 30, - All Footwear orders excluding Stitchdown Collection- UP TO 9 WEEKS, - Stitchdown Collection Orders- UP TO 12 WEEKS, - Gift Vouchers, Care Product & Accessory orders- UP TO 2 WEEKS, For Further Information Please Visit OurShipping Page. Im unsure if I should size up have a size or go with a 7.5. Hopefully this clarifies the question! But I wouldnt wear them with smarter trousers like cavalry twills, or with a jacket. It is an extremely durable, naturally water-resistant leatherwith a glossy, mirror-like finish. If its something smarter, to wear with tailoring mostly, you might want it as fitted as a regular dress shirt. When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settings. Shell Cordovan. Striking colour similar to the number 8 that you described, extremely comfortable, and surprisingly light feel on the foot for a heavy shoe. There are post forwarding companies, if the extra cost and hustle are worth it (cheaper than travelling, and currently available). Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! 8? I have never checked them out in the flesh myself.https://aldenmadison.com/collection/indy-boot-color-8-shell-cordovan-40508h/, I like the Indy boot, but more as something casual to just go with jeans. But they look like a fairly smart pair of derbys, but one which will be pretty robust in that make and in the cordovan. In your article about your Belgravian loafer, you write, that these shoes are your favorite and most versatile shoes. Ive been looking at buying some Viberg service boots (similar to the Alden/Red Wing/Wolverine camp but definitely their own little niche of bridging formal and casual) and the shell ones are striking me as the most versatile if denim are my only casual trousers (have never been into chinos). Acme Shoemaker Apron Toe Goodyear Welted using our ultraflex System on the comfortable ROD last using vegetable tanned leather insoles & full grain vegetable tanned calf leather lining from the French Tanneries Du Puy. I have Aldens tassel loafers in their old hunter green suede. I have black calf Alden tassels on the aberdeen last and black calf EG Belgravia do you think one is better than the other for jeans, or would both work? Original Price 177.63 Style wise do you also feel a cordovan loafer in the van last can also be worn with a sport coat? Condition: Pre-owned Pre-owned. Out of stock. Shinki Hikaku Shell Cordovan leather comes from Kobe, Japan. 18mm Shell Cordovan Watch Strap - Cognac - 130/80mm $ 221 $ 155-30%. For those of you who never hear of it, Cordovan is a type of leather that really stands out. Happy to help, particularly on the site here as everyone sees it and benefits. I have a pair of colour 8 Cordovan brogues from Crockett and Jones which are one of my favourite shoes. Plenty of people do wear topsiders, or boat shoes, over here too. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Thank you in advance. If its any consolation, Americans have a smaller shoe industry and less to choose from generally than we do. Mahogany Cordovan. Crockett & Jones has several boot models and perhaps even a shoe or two available in cordovan. We've maintained the lines & look of our HOK last, but adjusted to be able to accommodate the double insole system during production, without affecting the overall fit. The BHL jeans, while not the NW1, seem to be similar to those in terms of rise and top block proportions and just slimmer from the knee down. Both. Dark Cognac Shell Cordovan. Am I alone therefore in finding it curious to see its use in loafers and often offered with leather soles? All of my Aldens are comfortablethe most important thing in any shoeand Alden makes a quality product at a fair price. And if that doesnt work, try a little cream. How do you find they look against more formal, refined trousers (e.g. I put a tiny bit of Saphir Renovateur on scratches and buff them out. so from the above what did the Madison Avenue store did for you? Your first pair of nice shoes was probably a Goodyear-welted dress shoe or boot. There is no black/purple look that I see from your pair. Want to know more? 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