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  1. inkwretch

    Coach Anthony vs peal for bb desert boot

    Does anybody have into on the Coach Anthony desert boot? Know who makes it for coach?quality? How does it compare to the peal for Brooks brothers crepe soled desert chukka? They are comparably priced. Info is appreciated. Also please share sizing info if you have it. Thanks.
  2. inkwretch

    Alden snuff

    I am thinking about getting a pair of Alden snuff bluchers in suede. The snuff color seems to have a lot of variation. I was looking for opinions on the utility of snuff that has a lot of rust color to it. The shoes look very nice but I'm wondering how they would work in a wardrobe. Would you...
  3. inkwretch

    Suit critique please

    I had this suit made by MyTailor and was hoping to get a critique by some of the experts here. I have a difficult time buying suits off the rack. This fit is definitely better than what I get off the rack. The jacket is undarted. I also asked from the most natural shoulders, but I'm not sure it...
  4. inkwretch

    NY Times story on prep

    Interesting NY Times story today on the resurgence of prep fashion.
  5. inkwretch

    Suede Monks

    I'm interested in opinions of the Alden suede monkstrap vs. the Crockett & Jones Savile suede monkstrap 337 last. Links to the two are below. The only photos I can find of the Savile are straight down and it's hard to get an idea of what it really looks like. Does the Savile have an elongated...
  6. inkwretch

    Alden modified last

    What do you guys think of the Alden modified last? See the link below for photos. Some of them look really blobby. They make the Barrie look downright sleek. The toe box is really bulbous. They look like a serious orthopedic shoe. How do they look in person? Any comments from people with the...
  7. inkwretch

    alden misfit

    I just bought a pair of Alden algonquins that look great but there's a problem with the fit. The arch support on the right shoe is too far forward. Left shoe feels fine. Is this something a cobbler could fix? Is it just a matter of moving a pad back a half inch? Or is this a structural defect...
  8. inkwretch

    aldens -- what are they?

    Check out these Alden cordovan plain toes in cigar. Notice that unlike the standard plain toes they have a "toe-plate," or toe-piece construction. What do you guys think of them? I prefer the standard one-piece construction of the usual barrie last plain toe. These are aberdeen last. Somebody...
  9. inkwretch

    shell burg shoes w/charcoal suit

    Is it acceptable to where shell burgundy shoes with a charcoal, dark, almost black suit? Or do I need to wear black shoes?
  10. inkwretch

    AE Mcneil -- What are they worth?

    I'm going to try to sell my Allen Edmonds Mcneil shell cordovans and I was wondering what you guys thought they were worth. I love the shoes but I need a size 10 D and these are 9.5 D. I have owned them for about five months and probably worn them 20 times or so. You can still see some of the...
  11. inkwretch

    Alden Barrie vs Aberdeen

    What do you guys about the alden barrie vs the aberdeen lasts? I am looking at a pair of shell plain toes in the aberdeen. But it seems like the folks on this forum prefer the barrie. Can somebody explain the difference in the two? Also, what about the fit? It looks like members recommend going...

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