Top 5 Black Shoes for Women
Although not the most seasonal of colours, Black is arguably the most versatile colour that can be found in a Lady’s wardrobe. Sophisticated, classic and dependable...
Read MoreProduced in April 2012. Last 613 was the first of the new lasts, designed to update the Women’s Collection in 2012. With an almond toe shape this last has the versatility to suit many styles whilst offering femininity and elegance. The collection made on this last has evolved to include: oxfords, penny loafers, tassel loafers and Chelsea boots.
The most easily recognisable of all classic styles, is the elegant English Oxford. A formal style that dates back over two hundred years, it is thought to have been named by the students at Oxford University, although it is almost certain that the style predates this ‘naming’ further still. The sequence of operations for constructing an Oxford differs to a Derby. The Inside and outside Quarters are stitched underneath the Vamp and the tongue is stitched in separately underneath the Quarters/Vamp/Facing. Often referred to as ‘Closed Lacing’.
High quality leather sole with open stitching, stained and waxed to provide protection from the elements. Wheeled, crowed and top ironed for aesthetic pleasure.
All Goodyear-welted shoes & boots are 100% made in Northampton, England. Slippers & Driving shoes are outsourced to specialist manufacturers.
Last 613 was the first of the new Women's lasts. Featuring an almond toe shape, this last has the versatility to suit many styles whilst offering femininity and elegance.
Crockett & Jones offers a full refurbishment service for its Goodyear welted shoes and boots through all retail shops and stockists.