Posts by linafelt

Whoever got #32, the Tan Service Boot on the 110 last in 9.5, I'd be interested in hearing how you found the fit and feel of that last in that size, compared with other boots you've worn.  Thinking of that same build for a future...

Quote: Originally Posted by 45bur  Yeah which last are they though? Are they the sleek 2030 or something chunkier?   I also have the 1950 Service Boots with turned up toe (the 310 last), and I find...

Quote: Originally Posted by TheSoonest  if it's the 1936 LVC 506XX Type I jacket (front pleats, one front pocket) then it's unsanforized and you should do a hot soak to shrink it down. easiest thing to do is just fill...

Quote: Originally Posted by CGSshorty  That is exactly what I want, and is pretty much the same as the sole on my Beckmans.   Like the sole, but not sure about that heel...

Quote: Originally Posted by crosswound  If its new should have a tag with instructions   Lots of tags, but no instructions...  Any help appreciated...

Looking for some advice on how to handle a new, unwashed 1936 raw denim jacket that I just got.  I am very new to raw denim.  Should I wash and dry?  (There is room for shrinkage...) Wash and not dry?  "Soak" (I've...

Quote: Originally Posted by CGSshorty  Is there any news on the possibility of a commando sole for the Trench boots? The leather soles really don't work for me.   I agree that leather soles aren't...

Looking at the list, looks like the guys with smaller feet are in luck...

Quote: Originally Posted by tonio028  My only question is: Does a Viberg's UK sizing equal a half a size or full size up in the US conversion (i.e. does Viberg UK7 = US 7.5 or US 8)?   I wear a 10D in Chippewas,...

Quote: Originally Posted by neutrino  Right, that's a Russian store that started selling Alden not so long ago. The prices are insane though. ($770 for that particular boot) AoC has a somewhat similar model on...