Posts by Champagnelifestylenomoney

Just taken delivery of some wonderful EG leather & beige twill cloth shoes. Any advice on treatment of the cloth prior to wearing would be greatly appreciated as would tips on cleaning ( my previous red wine stain removal testing on...

Similarly lost a good jacket due to moths - bought some naphthalene moth balls & put them in the bottom of all suit carriers after that. If not moths then might just be cigar/cigarette ash embers causing those holes.

I'd put the Grenson Rose collection above Barker and Loake and perhaps slightly below Cheaney and Church, C & J mainline products. The Masterpiece stuff comes close to EG in terms of leather quality IMHO. The Rose Chelsea boots I have...

Quote: Originally Posted by Will I like my oxblood dark and alternate one coat of Saphir black and two coats of mahogani. Similarly, Kiwi Oxblood and then Kiwi Black every 3rd/4th polish. I polish cordovan...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jangofett I got the Pradas. These were made quite some time ago and I dont think they are by Churchs. Nice Cordovans. The only Cordovans I have which I am thinking of...

Most multi-purpose shoe I own is Churchs Shannon in Burgundy Cordovan, works with many different colours of suit + blue/black jeans & grey/khaki/brown casual trousers. Not quite Vass but they were 50% off when bought 16 years ago...

Quote: Originally Posted by westinghouse Polo Ralph Lauren and RRL. End of thread. As an Englishman I equate North American style with Preppy. RL Brooks Brothers in house stuff High End RLPL...

Quote: Originally Posted by lexmann They offer free worldwide delivery on full price Church's. The burgundy crup leather is really pricey: http://www.herringshoes.co.uk/produc...electedFitID=0 My...

Quote: Originally Posted by cold war painter +1 [quote=Last Year's Man;4113730]very slightly south of Leeds (my hometown) but Edwards of Manchester have a great little shop, super-experienced staff, and a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Philip1978 There's a scene where Michael doughlas is trying on shoes, there C&J'S. I may be wrong but I thought the little sign to the right of him in the scene was Churchs?...