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Shoe Antiquing
@ Crat LUSH! - Beautiful shoes Sir. Kudos to you.- GZero
- Post #430
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Church's Appreciation Thread
Quick question on the Church's. The vast majority of the shoes I see are listed are "custom grade" - however there is clearly a difference; there is a £300 price point, a £400 and then £530 (which sometimes get referred too as Premier). All some of the made in the UK and some in Italy? Any...- GZero
- Post #271
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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**The Official Shoe Care Thread: Tutorials, Photos, etc.**
Dear SF, Quick question on shoe polishing. I ask this as I have noticed an issue with a pair of my shoes, not sure if the problem is my technique or the leather.( I suspect we all know the answer already) I have a decent £400 pair of calf leather shoes in brown. Took my sweet time in...- GZero
- Post #17,810
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Updated views and perspectives for current 2016 ranges - English shoe quailty
Dear SF ladies and Gentlemen, There appears to be very little “specification” information associated with shoes from the major names; while you can feel the difference between a well-constructed shoe, what elements of construction constitute this? Does anyone fancy having a stab at updating...- GZero
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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**The Official Shoe Care Thread: Tutorials, Photos, etc.**
Thanks Munky, I've read a lot on SF and I never managed to quite find the answer but I think I have found it. Cream polish (either oil or solvent based) will remove a wax finish on application; I will need to reapply the wax finish post cream polish. Cheers for the reply.- GZero
- Post #17,752
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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**The Official Shoe Care Thread: Tutorials, Photos, etc.**
New Question! Am asking this here as I hope to attract the shoe care experts. I'll try to be as explanatory but concise as possible. With brown shoes: Post the full process of cleaning, conditioning, polishing and waxing a shoe .......... what is the recommended regime to keep the leather...- GZero
- Post #17,750
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Can you polish over wax? - Shoes
Thanks for the replies, The shoe is calf leather, handmade. I should have been a bit clearer as to why I would want to do this. The shoe is brown and so I opt for a neutral cream polish to condition. Before this I use a brown cream polish to beef up the luster - After several layers of...- GZero
- Post #4
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Can you polish over wax? - Shoes
SF ladies & gents, Any answers or insight to this would be much appreciated. I understand the difference between shoe polish and shoe wax, I also understand when and why leather conditioner (such as Saphir Renovateur) is used - however ...... If a shoe has been conditioned, polished and...- GZero
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- Forum: Classic Menswear