Posts by swiego

Thanks for the information. I'm a bit concerned about mine. The soles are actually different, one of mine is thicker than the other: Also, the tongues on both shoes are pretty curled up and scuffed. This is new, out of the box, not...

The pictures would have me in around $200-300. Depending on how they appeared when looking at them in person, maybe up to $600.

Quote:Originally Posted by thinman When my shell cordovan Darlton wingtips were almost new, I got caught in a rainstorm and they spotted/welted pretty badly. I made the mistake of polishing over them the next day and the spots...

Quote:Originally Posted by KObalto Quote:Originally Posted by swiego Again, shell is durable but some shell have problems with water. Mr. Horween acknowledged this behavior on this very forum not one month ago.Link, please. I...

Quote:Originally Posted by otc Cool. can we DT this now? Well, I've tried to offer a balanced view to the OP but Reevolving keeps pulling it back to an extreme, so might as well...

I received my 12/26 order today morning. They came in excellent shape, and the gift wrapping was superb. All four shirts are lovely. One has some slight collar stains. Generally would I attempt an exchange through the website, or...

Again, shell is durable but some shell have problems with water. Mr. Horween acknowledged this behavior on this very forum not one month ago. This does not mean that you should not buy shell, or that all shell will have problems (as...

Wow, pretty..... what will you wear those with?

Speaking from some experience here, shirts are going to be a challenge for you. I'd strongly recommend taking advantage of the current Brooks Brothers and Nordstrom sales to pick up a few dress shirts ASAP. Both stock 16.5/37 shirts in...

I think this could be the start of something good.