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Recent content by bespoke lad
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Suede Butterfly loafers from Nicholas Templeman. I've been looking forward to these since the on welt fitting. Fit is great. Very happy with this pair. Awesome shoes! Love the shoe trees as well :) enjoy- bespoke lad
- Post #3,430
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Very nice I really like the curves you put into the heels it's a really nice touch. I never really seen that before on cowboy boots looks nice though.- bespoke lad
- Post #3,394
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Oh yeah now I see it in the light of the picture looks burgundy. Well can't beat that price! Thanks DW By the way I think my dad mentioned something to me about this top stitching pattern originating as your design. He wanted me to show you:) Also I dig this up in a folder recently too...- bespoke lad
- Post #3,392
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Looks good! I might just give that a shot. James Ducker from the Bespoke shoes unlaced blog sells some covers but I think they are about 5£ a pair. Might be worth it with a whole orders of things including silvers pens that I'm running low on. Nice Ostrich leather is that the color they...- bespoke lad
- Post #3,390
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
I see, yeah actually you know my dad created Bootmaking forum. Sometimes I'll post a few things here and there on shoemaking forum but not much anymore. I think I recall pig brittles for fine sole sewing being in that box! I've heard of people using shrink wrap for the cover I actually...- bespoke lad
- Post #3,388
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Hi there DW, I think you know my father from a long time ago Roberto Herrera:) Anyway yeah I see your point with the masking tape over the upper but, I adapted this technique because I think just about every West End London shoemaker uses it mainly because the wax of the thread plus the...- bespoke lad
- Post #3,386
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Bespoke shoemakers in USA
Hi everyone, I'm new to Styleforum, but I'm a Bespoke shoemaker soon to be based in the country side of California in a small town called Chowchilla. There I will be working out of house making made to measure bespoke shoes. :)- bespoke lad
- Post #7
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Introduce yourself.
Hi all, nice to meet you. My name is Raphael I live in Chowchilla, California. I'm 25 years old and I make bespoke made-to-measure shoes. I've heard about Styleforum a lot throughout my years in my training and apprenticing with my Father in San Jose, Ca. I could never get myself to get used to...- bespoke lad
- Post #4,161
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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The Ultimate "HARDCORE" Shoe Appreciation Thread (Bespoke only)
Thanks for the tip! A friend of mine told me lighter fluid works wonders for cleaning the glue off the tape when you remove it off the upper etc. This is more detailed explanation though thank you.- bespoke lad
- Post #3,384
- Forum: Classic Menswear