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Double Monks: To Toe Cap or Not?
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Double Monks: To Toe Cap or Not?
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Double Monks; are you serious?
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9/8/11 at 11:51pm
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i prefer with a cap, looks a little bold without
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9/9/11 at 7:56am
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Just ordered double monks from Cleverley in black pebble-grain calf...
...with cap.
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If double monks are a fad... then what are these?
I coulda BINned a pair in my size and hesitated...for USD250 only
Where? Where! ...I would have jumped all over those at $250. I am sure you know how much those retail for.
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depending on the pair, the JLs look great with that buckle configuration and no toe cap. for standard double monks....def toe cap.
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9/9/11 at 3:26pm
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Where? Where! ...I would have jumped all over those at $250. I am sure you know how much those retail for.
HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST AKA MOI ON THAT OCCASION.
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9/9/11 at 3:26pm
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If double monks are a fad... then what are these?
IMO those are hideous triple monks.
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If double monks are a fad... then what are these?
IMO those are hideous triple monks.
I concur.
Also, I vote for the plain-toe monks.
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dammit i hate being middle class. those are fucking gorgeous.
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This one is beautiful. My vote is for the cap toe.
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straight to the pool room
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Go for the toe cap.
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9/9/11 at 9:18pm
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Wow. Those are gorgeous. Croc is probably a bit out of my price range, though I've never checked.
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9/9/11 at 9:24pm
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Any comment on the Howard Yount variety of dub monks?
http://www.howardyount.com/collections/shoes/products/cognac-brown-double-monk-strap
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