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magnificent 7; shoes

Kaizen

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Number 3 looks great to me.

With all the people here suggesting bespoke shoes, maybe I'll have to toe the line.
 

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yes 2 and 5 are EG lifted from leather souls webstite, the first one with the cuban heel (which ed loves
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so much) is koji suzuki and the rest are G&G bespoke, the drawing is from AA and i just like the style of this shoe as it is not something you see often in RTW.

1 and 2 i have veriations coming and (hopfully) recieving them around mid to end of October and 3 and 4 will be my next order around Xmas time

BTW medwards in could see a certain adalaide being upgraded
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soon!
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Originally Posted by edmorel
Those cuban-type heels, like in the first pic, have no place in men's shoes.

you read my mind
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Originally Posted by luk-cha
BTW medwards in could see a certain adalaide being upgraded
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soon!
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Hmmmm. Visiting workshops, are we?
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Originally Posted by luk-cha
yes 2 and 5 are EG lifted from leather souls webstite, the first one with the cuban heel (which ed loves
inlove.gif
so much) is koji suzuki and the rest are G&G bespoke, the drawing is from AA and i just like the style of this shoe as it is not something you see often in RTW.

1 and 2 i have veriations coming and (hopfully) recieving them around mid to end of October and 3 and 4 will be my next order around Xmas time

BTW medwards in could see a certain adalaide being upgraded
wink.gif
soon!
laugh.gif



Lu-k cha 4 is a copy of one of those vintage high instep brogues off the centipede shoe collection site no es verdad?
 

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luk-cha

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Originally Posted by meister
Lu-k cha 4 is a copy of one of those vintage high instep brogues off the centipede shoe collection site no es verdad?

yes
 

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Originally Posted by luk-cha
BTW medwards i could see a certain adalaide being upgraded
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soon!
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Originally Posted by medwards
Hmmmm. Visiting workshops, are we?
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Originally Posted by luk-cha
maybe
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They seem to be coming along quite nicely. Today's fitting went well. They should be finished in about eight weeks.
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luk-cha

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Originally Posted by medwards
They seem to be coming along quite nicely. Today's fitting went well. They should be finished in about eight weeks.
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yes this was my impression hence, i hope i can get to see the end results. mine should be here (touch wood) by the month end, if you guys even let them returm home!
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