Posts by Timmer

Quote: Originally Posted by nelly My understanding is that GF is a line of higher quality (fabric and worksmanship) clothes from BB, not necessary a conservative fit. Black Fleece on the other hand represents both a...

Nice find. I'm relatively new to suiting and BB in general. Last weekend I went and tried an 1818 Fitzgerald suit which I thought looked good -- fitted but not too fashion-forward. I thought the GF line was all much more conservative. Am...

Quote: Originally Posted by lawyerdad To be clear, you do NOT want to put cream-style polish on shell cordovan shoes. Only use wax-based polish (which is what the Alden product is). I hope this does not get...

Hmm makes since. I'm just noticing that my Weybridges were pretty stiff at first and even had a bit of the shoe that was pushing into my foot (not painful by any means) right at the ankle bone but that only lasted for one full wear. Now...

Ah, I see. So I won't worry about the size as marked so much as just that it fits well BTW, when trying on new dress shoes, I assume it's better to be slightly on the snug side since it appears that as the leather gets broken in it...

Hello, I am just entering the world of nice shoes. In fact, I bought my first dress shoe (AE Weybridge in Chili) during the last Nordstroms Mens Sale. So I am still learning about sizes and lasts. My feet measure between just over...

I just bought the Weybridge at Nordstrom's Men's Sale last month. It was my first real "dress" shoe. While maybe not a staple shoe, I agree that it is beautiful and I love it. Just wore it today at work with dark jeans and a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Saltricks I think I'll be getting the park avenues at the nordstroms sale next week! Please god I hope they have the park avenues in merlot I am not familiar with how Nordstrom...

Ah, thank you very much!

Hello. I am looking at these AE MacNeils being sold on Ebay as new firsts. I see that there is a stamp on the sole of the shoe but can't figure out what it is (it doesn't seem to be the "W" or "hammer" symbol I see...