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Recent content by Crat
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
These just came back from Spa treatment in Northampton.They are ageing with grace and are extremely comfortable. I went with a commando sole again as I think its aesthetic suits the boots, even if I sometimes get small stones stuck between the cleats. The ridgeway sole is less prone to this...- Crat
- Post #29,847
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
I think most British makers name their shoes after places in the British Isles, which includes Ireland. Shannon is another example of such a name. Speaking of... (Laced cross-bar, as they should be :P)- Crat
- Post #29,020
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Hotel California :)- Crat
- Post #28,750
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Saphir Dubbin or Obenauf's HDLP for protection, but I mix it up with some saphir cream if I want to revive the colour a little.- Crat
- Post #28,743
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
My Coniston Trinity de-muddied & polished/obenaufed- Crat
- Post #28,742
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
I always found that re-dampening the shoe (wet cloth/sponge) and letting it dry in a well ventilated area away from any heat source got rid of 'waters stains'*. Once dry, treat with cream and polish. *Waters stains aren't actually made by the water itself. When leather shoes get wet sometimes...- Crat
- Post #28,740
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Grain Galways- Crat
- Post #26,636
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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London. What stores to check out
***** -Turnbull & Asser - Emma Willis - Budd (Good Call) Shoes - Edward Green - Crockett & Jones Various - Trunk Clothiers - Hedonism Wines (absolute must if you are even remotely interested in wine) - Drakes - Connolly - Fortnum & Mason- Crat
- Post #18
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Shell Cordovan Wallet Pron
Some Kreis wallet pron in Horween colour 8. Kangaroo leather lining.- Crat
- Post #1,144
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Galway Day- Crat
- Post #26,471
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
That’s odd. I used a different host as Imgur was down. Perhaps if I attach the pictures…- Crat
- Post #25,914
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Hmm? Please elaborate?- Crat
- Post #25,912
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Grain shell today- Crat
- Post #25,910
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
You see this regularly with roughout suede / waxed suede. The smooth surface is due to the suede fibers being stuck together by the wax from the tanning procedure. Even light contact will leave a mark on roughout suede though this mark is not a cut but more a disturbance of the suede fibers in...- Crat
- Post #25,909
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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** Quintessential Crockett & Jones Thread ** (reviews, quality, etc...)
Some seaside Snowdon use and care. (Also, I’m no longer affiliated to C&J though I am still very much a fan of their products.)- Crat
- Post #25,865
- Forum: Classic Menswear