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  1. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    https://www.widerfitshoes.co.uk/sp+mens-shoes-water-repellent-wetherby+weth8 and https://www.widerfitshoes.co.uk/sp+mens-shoes-water-repellent-york+york4 are both very comfortable, fit an EEEEEE (so a G) well, and hard wearing
  2. snowmichael

    Alternatives to Thomas Pink shirts?

    According to this https://5yearproject.wordpress.com/2015/05/20/shirt-wars-episode-1-who-makes-the-best-shirt-tmlewin-v-hawesandcurtis-v-thomas_pink-v-ctshirts/ TM Lewin are better than Pink
  3. snowmichael

    Dressing creatively at a formal event?

    Yeah, if I did that I'd spend all day looking in the mirror and end up naked Well, if I had a mirror, that is
  4. snowmichael

    What are my options for 6E dress shoes?

    As you must have found by now, people think 3E is 'wide', while, like me, you stare at the box the 3Es came in and wonder how waterproof they would be In the UK, you literally have one choice of supplier, and almost no choice of dress shoes...
  5. snowmichael

    The Six Human Needs and Menswear - Why do you dress up?

    No, not necessarily The 'need' for being _what others consider_ 'well dressed' may come from a variety of sources, but for some, who have no interest in the respect of those who attach any importance to clothes, it's more often just a need to fit in enough not to attract any attention I don't...
  6. snowmichael

    Why wear a wrist watch when you could easily consult your phone for a quick time-check?

    Quote: Really? In the last 20 years I've owned a total of five mobile 'phones One got stolen, and was replaced with the same model, the others were replaced as they stopped working or I wanted some major tech advance that the old one didn't have 'Phones are kept in pockets, so cosseted and...
  7. snowmichael

    NO BROWN IN TOWN

    I work mostly in London, most of my clients are businesses in the City or Govt. departments In the City, brown shoes with a suit is almost always looked upon as attention seeking In the Treasury, FCO, Justice and MOD - the same These places are almost exclusively navy suits as well This relaxes...
  8. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    Quote: But no brand's E or F can be an EEEEEE
  9. snowmichael

    Why wear a wrist watch when you could easily consult your phone for a quick time-check?

    Quote: Hmmm I'm 50, never wanted to wear a watch (broke so many in my 20s and 30s) so something in my pocket that does so many things as well as tell me the time was a godsend
  10. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    Not a single one of those manufacturers will make a shoe in my width
  11. snowmichael

    Why wear a wrist watch when you could easily consult your phone for a quick time-check?

    Mention has been made above about iWatches and similar - with comments about them only lasting a couple of years The market for such watches has consistently been overestimated by Apple, Google et al because their decision makers are those who put value in a watch (either as timepiece or...
  12. snowmichael

    NO BROWN IN TOWN

    Quote: Not quite true It also applies to Oxford/Cambridge for scholars, and to Edinburgh for gentlemen with a shooting estate north of York But it DEFINITELY applies to London
  13. snowmichael

    Shoe style for big feet

    Anyone know where in the UK to get VERY WIDE shoes? I'm size 10 length, but 6EE width (that's on the scale where E=regular, F=wide, G=extra wide, H , 2EE, 4EE, 6EE) The only place I know of is here...
  14. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    Wide? (Hollow laughter) Their shoes are not wide! I used their PDF It completely accurately gets my length as 10 My width goes an extra 2cm beyond their width for size 12 My feet are not wide (F), extra wide(G) or even extra extra wide (H) They are extra extra extra extra extra wide -...
  15. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    Well, as you might have seen, those shoes I buy currently are in the £80-£100 (up to $150?) range, and last maybe 3 years as work shoes, and another 2-3 as 'scruffy' Until I found them, I used to have to buy size 12-13 extra extra wide, for ~£30 ($45?) which would last six months before...
  16. snowmichael

    The Large Feet Thread – dedicated to info on where to get plus size shoes

    So what does one do if one has normal length feet but very wide? I'm a UK 10 length, but 6EE width In the UK F is wide, G is very wide, then H, 2EE 4EE 6EE and finally 8EE The only place I can get shoes seems to be here...

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