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post #41596 of 51185

1/22/13 at 4:45pm

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Originally Posted by ReppTiePrepster

If I already have the ravello LWB (Alden DC) which is on the darker end of the ravello spectrum, with the dark brown edge, would this purchase be too redundant?

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1/22/13 at 4:46pm

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Originally Posted by Alcibiades

Probably... Though you could say wear the darker one with more formal gear, and the ligher one more casually. I feel that the light version would be an awesome spring and summer shoe.

One of these is likely going up for sale soon

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1/22/13 at 4:48pm

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Originally Posted by stanford88

first time outside

wear in good health your ravello full strap

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1/22/13 at 4:51pm

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Originally Posted by Don L

Ravello NST's today

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looking good in your nst

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1/22/13 at 4:54pm

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Originally Posted by tmw

This Ravello LWB was purchased with a light "antique" finish on the sole. It was not seeing much action until I sanded and dark-stained the double leather sole. Now I'm much happier with it...

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post #41601 of 51185

1/22/13 at 4:56pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by FrankCowperwood

Cross post from Modified Last thread:

Brown scotch grain boots arrived today. Some shots of them just out of the box:

Should have mentioned these are from a recently arrived case order at Moulded Shoe in New York.

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wear in good health

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1/22/13 at 4:57pm

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What size are the lwb's?

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1/22/13 at 4:58pm

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Originally Posted by CTYGGG

Ravello Chukka

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i like your ravello with marcoliani

post #41604 of 51185

1/22/13 at 4:58pm

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Originally Posted by digga

20% off Alden at Hunt Club Clothiers in Cincinnati. They said this will run till the end of the month, and they have to order most styles. I ended up ordering my first pair at a higher price at a store in Columbus because of they fitted me for the shoes and had good service, but I figure this is worth letting people know. Dunno if they ship.

Anyone else try to order from them?

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1/22/13 at 5:00pm

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Originally Posted by rydenfan

Is there a particular flannel cloth you guys recommend for buffing shell?

Also, in the Mac Method is says to wipe with a damp cloth. does the cloth matter? can I use like a handtowel or something? I have always used a slightly different method and want to try this. Thanks!!

use a smooth cloth i.e. cotton

post #41606 of 51185

1/22/13 at 5:02pm