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If you had 3 Pair of Shoes

brooksmc2002

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If you had to only keep or purchase 3 pair of shoes to wear with everything what would they be?
 

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1. Black calf stitch cap oxford.

2. Brown cordovan two or three eyelet plain toe derby.

3. Dark brown reverse calf brogued oxford.


- B
 

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Black oxford, dark brown derby, medium brown loafer.
 

teddieriley

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1. Black cap toe shoes.

2. Dark brown monkstraps or dark brown 2/3-eyelet derbies.

3. Tan full brogue wingtips or burgandy oxfords.

[4. Dark brown chelsea boots.]
 

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Black very sleek captoe bal brogue like Vass U last Old English II
(can be worn with suits)

Heavy double soled with goyser stitching or norvogese welted shoes with dark brown antique split toe /algonquin toe. should look very italianate(can be worn with suits for avant garde look and/or jeans/casual pants)

chukka boot in cordovan or a captoe blucher boot in a heavy rubber sole , two -tone texture leather in smooth and pebble.(can be worn with jeans/casual pants)
 

kev777

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Black Oxford Semi Brogue

Dark Brown / Burgundy Wholecut (Medallion Maybe??)

Adidas Samba Blue Suede..................
 

Michael Ay329

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Dark Brown calf wing tipped monk strap

Black calf semi-brogue oxford balmoral with a brogued galosh line

An oxblood side gussetted lazyman shoe with a U shaped front apron design
 

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1. Alden Longwings in #8

2. Alden Longwings in #8

3. Alden Longwings in #8
 

kev777

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Originally Posted by polar-lemon
1. Alden Longwings in #8

2. Alden Longwings in #8

3. Alden Longwings in #8


Do you like these or did you somehow come across a job lot and theyre the only ones you have ......
 

JayJay

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Lobb black captoe calf balmoral
Alden longwing shell blucher in #8
Rider mahogany shell chukka
 

lasbar

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Black oxford (Lobb)
Dark brown dressy derby (Luffield type)
One pair of exotic skins oxford
 

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Black oxford
Dark brown oxford
Dark brown suede derby
 

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