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RFX45

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I really want these gum soles!
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Got them in white from Inventory and love them. Akira Chicago had a 30% off sale on them the other week, pissed I missed that
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that akira sale wrecked my account balance. picked up white gums and black highs.
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el Bert

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Originally Posted by bakatora
that akira sale wrecked my account balance. picked up white gums and black highs.
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Theres a bunch of coupons for 20% off I picked up the black high top CP's just a couple days ago for $311 shipped.
 

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so a CP 42 is actually a 43 in other brands/a US 10?

the eShops keep saying to size down one, but i want the forum wizdom...
 

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Yeah I agree with him they run more like 1/2 size large that's really about it.
 

HRoi

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Originally Posted by jhoo04
I'm a size 9.5 in pretty much everything. 42 fits perfectly. 41 is too small, 43 is too big. Hope this helps.
Originally Posted by mvpberto
Yeah I agree with him they run more like 1/2 size large that's really about it.
helps a lot. thanks guys!
 

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Just an FYI, Barneys Co-Op has the white gum-soles on sale for around $260 (at least in Chicago). Probably in other locations too...
 

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finally handled these in person today. god damn. if i see these in my size at 20% off they'll be my next pick up
 

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