SPLIT TOE CORDOVAN BOOTS 80488 RAIN

Rain is one of our most versatile and appreciated lasts. This last is always our recommended last for someone looking for their first Carmina pair. With a subtly squared-off toe and regular fitting both in the instep and toe area, its proportions make it ideal for casual models with an elegant look. Moreover, it provides a very balanced space throughout the foot.

Shell Cordovan is a staple material of fine men’s shoemaking. Shell cordovan looks smooth, lustrous, and richly coloured in shades of burgundy, brown, and black. Shell Cordovan is a much more labour-intensive leather than cowhide. Cordovan shoe will age very well and develop a particularly beautiful patina over time. The name Shell comes from the circular shape of the skin. Today, only a few factories in the world tan shell cordovan. Among them, the most recognized is Horween, which is based in Chicago and run by the Horween family. The Cordovan shoes will age gracefully and develop a particularly beautiful patina over time. All our leather is sourced from the Horween Leather Company of Chicago.

The tramuntana sole is perfect for military style boots, for example. In addition, they are more appropriate for more severe climates where there may be some snow on the sidewalks.