Dress Shoes
✓ 2 expert reviews · Expert-Verified
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- Type
- oxfords
- Material
- leather
- Made In
- USA
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2 reviews · Gentleman's Gazette and Chris Madaras
Gentleman's GazetteYouTubeSentiment 4/5
Softer and more supple leather than Edward Green with nice patina development. Requires longer break-in period and uses thinner cork layer.
Strength
- Softer and more supple leather
- Nice patina development
- Offers resoling program
Weakness
- Longer break-in period required
- Thinner cork filler than Edward Green
- Re-lasting program not as flexible as Edward Green
Chris MadarasYouTubeBrands to Avoid
Broadly known for wide options and a reputation for quality, but on dissection found to be among the lowest quality for the price — a decline that lines up with multiple private equity sales over the past two decades. Bridlen and Blackbird are recommended as higher-quality alternatives.
