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  1. skeptic

    Loake Shoemakers line

    I don't know if the model you posted is partially made in India, but if it doesn't say calf leather, it is probably corrected grain. Avoid. The 1880 line is decent though.
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    Shoe lasts for narrow heels

    The Crocket and Jones 348 and 337 are relatively narrow, but not overly so. Copley last from Alden.
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    Unlined Chukkas

    I'd say that the difference is durability vs. comfort. The unlined is more comfortable (especially in the summer), but not as durable in the long run. Otherwise, I've noticed no difference in the quality of that particular chukka. (I own two pairs. The pound slid some more yesterday after the...
  4. skeptic

    ** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)

    All are made in England, but the handgrades to a higher standard: oak bark soles, finer leathers (haven't verified this myself), closed-channeled soles.
  5. skeptic

    Meermin Mallorca Shoes

    How much is the upcharge on MTO, if you don't mind me asking?
  6. skeptic

    New Epaulet Indigo Linen Trousers, size 30

    Brand new, with tags, Epaulet linen trousers in the Walt fit, size 30. (More details are here: http://www.epauletshop.com/servlet/the-665/Slim-Walt-Trouser-Indigo/Detail Italian linen fabric has great texture. $140 shipped CONUS. International buyers welcome! PM me for shipping costs and details.
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    Gitman Vintage University Stripe Oxford, Small S

    For sale is a Gitman Vintage oxford in university stripe. (The stripes are charcoal or black, but from a distance appear gray because of the white threads in the basketweave.) Size Small. It is in excellent condition and unworn. (It has been tried on.) Features buttondown collar, no front...
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    Quality Of Grenson Shoes

    Does anyone have any experience with the more recent Albam x Grenson shoes (at www.albamclothing.com)? They claim to be, somewhat pretentiously, "crafted" in England. (I have a pair of semi-brogues from them, equivalently to the Radley in the Rose collection from a few years ago. They are one...
  9. skeptic

    Ultimate noob thread - recommend me X in my wardrobe - post questions here please.

    Baron Wells also has slim fit (no kidding: the top block is the slimmest I've seen). I have two pairs as well as tried the above.
  10. skeptic

    DROP! Epaulet Walt Indigo Italian Linen Trousers, Size 30 Waist, New with tags

    It's never too soon to start thinking about warmer days. These are brand new with tags Epaulet linen trousers in the Walt fit, size 30. (More details are here: http://www.epauletshop.com/servlet/the-665/Slim-Walt-Trouser-Indigo/Detail Exquisite fabric, lighter than most Irish linen and drapes...
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    Band of Outsiders BoO shirts in gingham, seersucker stripe, small (S), New

    Two Band of Outsiders shirts, one in a charming gray gingham plaid (SOLD) and the other in seersucker, charcoal university stripe (SOLD) $120 each shipped CONUS. Both a new and unworn, without tags, and both are size small. Made in the USA. Measurements on the gingham SOLD: chest...
  12. skeptic

    ** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)

     Bristol is on the 359 last.
  13. skeptic

    Albam Japanese selvage row denim, size 29, New

    New with tags, Albam Japanese selvage raw denim. Size 29. Albam's regular leg fit, which is straight and slim. $110 shipped CONUS. Measurements waist (across front and doubled): 15 1/8 in. inseam: 37 in. thigh (at crotch): 11 in. knee (13 in. from crotch): 8 3/8 in. hem: 7 1/2 in. rise: 10 in.
  14. skeptic

    UNIS, any info on this brand?

    Unis has a sample sale running. Some gio skinny available for about 138. http://unisnewyork.com/collections/sale
  15. skeptic

    Official Sales Alert thread - sales, coupon and discount codes

    MyHabit has Baron Wells today. I just picked up the charcoal parka! Use code HOLIDAYS for an extra 20% off.
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