Posts by Olifter

Quote:Originally Posted by stgrim Hi Guys, My factory seconds McGraws in Burgundy Cordovan finally arrived. However, the left shoe is significantly darker than the right. What should I use to darken both to the same shade? What do...

Quote:Originally Posted by meso It says right in the listing: "these are seconds." Yeah, it might have helped to read the entire thing. Thanks.

What do you guys think of these? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Alden-Whiskey-Shell-Cordovan-LWB-longwing-New-9-5-D-Barrie-Amazing-710-new-/300874745487?pt=US_Men_s_Shoes&hash=item460d88468f I am wondering if they are seconds. If they are...

Quote:Originally Posted by Distorbiant I went to Allen Edmonds to try on some strands last week. The salesperson said that the shoes fit really well and that I shouldn't go up in width because the front and heel of my foot fit...

Quote:Originally Posted by Benrus Ordered a pair of tbe Boca Ratons and had a feeling they were seconds. I drove an hour and a half to the nearest store and they confirmed. The stitching on the back oth both shoes was off center...

Quote:Originally Posted by millerbk I was hoping I could get some help with my upcoming purchase.  If you had to choose between a Cigar LWB or a Cigar Chukka which one would you purchase?  I can't afford both and I can't make up my...

Quote:Originally Posted by Alcibiades On a similar note, pick two of three Cigar PTB Cigar Indy Ravello Chukka Cigar PTB Cigar Indy

Quote:Originally Posted by iDoc Debating between cigar PTB and cigar NST for casual use. Any thoughts? I'd go for the PTB. I don't have a pair, maybe I will some day. The PTB seems like a classic, basic shoe, that almost anyone...

Quote:Originally Posted by VAMC Hello everyone! I am new to SF and I am extremely happy that I found it. I have decided to get serious about my appearance and my clothes. I am pretty much starting my dress shoe collection from...

Quote:Originally Posted by docalden2013 This is exactly the slippery slope I trip on just about every time. It started off for me with, "I'll dive into the Alden scene, but only if I can get a J.Crew discount." Then it was, "Oh,...