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  1. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

     Not a gouge. More of a scratch. The fact that it's at a stress point - by the ball of my foot - is what caused the concern.
  2. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

    was wearing my shell LWB this morning, for only the second time i might add. noticed something,which i found alarming. should i be? looks like a crack, or split in the shell. as if the longwing abraded it?
  3. gastarbeider

    Red Wing Gentleman's Traveler

     i'm a 9.5D on a brannock. i picked up 9Ds. have had them for a few years. even with insoles and reasonably thick socks, they're a half size too big.
  4. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

     Do you wear any of them, or were they bought for filming purposes alone.
  5. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

    one year, three continents, and a fair amount of wear.
  6. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

    alright. figured as much. thanks for talking me off the ledge.
  7. gastarbeider

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

    after sitting on the fence for almost two years about buying a pair of shell LW, i finally picked up a pair. they arrived today, and on closer inspection (i tried them on at the shop, then had them sent to save on taxes) i noticed a small roll/bulb/on the toe, where the upper meets the welt...
  8. gastarbeider

    The Uniqlo Thread

     they used to sell MIJ selvedge (iirc $89), and made in China (using japanese materials selevge. those went for $49, iirc. the latter came with zippers. btw - picked up a pair of the new selevge. wearing them now. they're OK, but definitely not at the level of the MIJ, or even the made in...
  9. gastarbeider

    Clarks Desert Boots

     doubt they get much use, if that's the case.
  10. gastarbeider

    Clarks Desert Boots

     i hope you enjoy those two days.
  11. gastarbeider

    Clarks Desert Boots

     just about everything.
  12. gastarbeider

    Clarks Desert Boots

     yes.
  13. gastarbeider

    Clarks Desert Boots

     dutch designer.

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