Posts by Roger Everett

Right now thru Nov. 3 is their " special order event " 20% off SO's. Also they are having their perfered customer event, Oct. 26 thru Nov. 4 - 25% off.

BB carries about a half dozen styles of Harry's of London. A couple dress, one patent leather and some casuals.I havent checked them all out, but did look at the patent leather ( made in Italy ) before setteling on AE's.

Fed Ex pulled up to driveway at 5:20 this evening, with my Mayfairs. Think I'll keep my old ( budget minded ) ones around to get abused on cruises.     Went too The local AE store during the sale, but didn't want the display...

Although there's nothing like being able to try them on at a store. I take a 9 1/2 D in most shoes, and my R foot measures 9 1/2 -- L- 9 ( heavy ). 2 years ago I tried on walnut 5 th Ave's both 9 and 9 1/2 D's at an AE store. The 9 D's...

Quote:Originally Posted by FlyingMonkey Most 'hobbyists' dislike the term 'hobbyist' of course and want to be seen as something more serious, but yes, really it is a hobby (read: "an obsession, a lifestyle, and an annoyance") - ...

Quote:Originally Posted by Ninjahblu  Thanks everyone! I'm glad I asked. I'm really excited to wear these! I have a feeling I'll be racking up some more pairs when the next sale comes around. The idea of getting these for my...

NO. Although at an Edmonds store, they are trained to help you obtain a good fit, in the final analysis, you put it on ( with the proper sock ), and walk around the store a bit. I always bring my own socks, casual- dress- etc. , for...

Quote:Originally Posted by Ninjahblu I just received a pair of Daltons via Amazon through its 20% off sale and $30 gift card. After walking around the house for a bit, I noticed the dark patch on the upper (shown below): For...

After just wearing them a few times, there is no way I'd try to glue or fix them myself. They would be back on the boat, heading across the pond. Also, if you try glueing yourself or taking them to a local shop, any warranty would...

My personal thought -- If you buy the first's, and have any problems -- back to the store. With seconds ( esp. if getting online ) will they have a visual defect, that will bother you.