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  1. conal

    Modern Day Triple F.A.T. Goose Jackets and Parkas

    Can anyone speak to the quality of the latest jackets and parkas from Triple FAT Goose? If you are NOT a fan of products with fur or down, you don't have to reply. Thanks
  2. conal

    TRIPPLE F.A.T. GOOSE DOWN JACKETS/COATS

    Does anyone know where (country) Triple FAT Goose Down jackets/coats are made? Also, where (country) do they source their down and coyote fur from? For some reason this information has been hard to find. I sent an inquiry to the company but, they are not open until, at least, Monday. Thanks
  3. conal

    I THINK I RUINED MY BEST SHOES - HELP !

    I think I ruined my best Ferragamo medium brown shoes by somehow spilling an olive oil sauce on the top of one of them. To make it worse, I didn't discover it until about 2 hours later. When I got home I immediately cleaned them with Lexol however, the shoes were left with a lot of dark spots...
  4. conal

    Russet Color Boots

    I have a pair of vintage russet boots that needs to be shined. Is there a company that makes a russet color shoe polish? If not, what can I use that will not change the color or leave a white coating. Thanks
  5. conal

    Polished Leather Shoes Versus Calf Shoes

    I've been looking to buy a pair of UK (Sanders) made chukka boots and I noticed some indicate that they are made of "polished leather." What is the difference between polished leather and calf? One of the styles I'm considering is called, "George." Thanks
  6. conal

    What Is It With Baracuta UK ?

    I've emailed Baracuta UK last week and the week before asking a couple of questions concerning purchasing one of their products. They have not seen fit to reply ! After being a proud owner of approximately 7 of their G-9 Harringtons within the last 45 years, I'm amazed they would treat a loyal...
  7. conal

    Attention Baracuta G-9 Harrington Jacket Owners Need Your Help

    I want to replace the ripped lining on my Baracuta G-9 Harrington with the original type red Fraser tartan material. Does anybody know what the fabric is (wool, cotton, acetate, etc) and fabric weight? (Baracuta UK hasn't bothered to answer my inquiries). I need this information so I can search...
  8. conal

    Alden Experts - Need Your Help !

    I take a size 9.5 C in an Allen Edmonds calf "Strand." Would an Alden shell cordovan NST on a Barrie last in a size 9 C fit properly? I have no way to try the 9 C on before I buy them but, I can return them if the fit is not okay. I would just have to pay for round-trip shipping...
  9. conal

    Brosnan 007 Monks With a Tux ?

    In the movie, "The World Is Not Enough" Pierce Brosnan uses black Church's Presley monk strap shoes. I thought there was a scene where he wore them with a tux. Am I correct and are formal looking monks appropriate with a tux?
  10. conal

    Bass "Buckingham" White Bucks

    Has anybody bought or seen these white bucks? They are fairly new (according to Bass) and are part of their Signature Series. Comments on quality would be greatly appreciated.
  11. conal

    High Quality White Bucks

    I've seen many ads for white bucks for sale, ranging anywhere from $39.00 - $488.00 (white nubuck wingtips from Brooks Bros). How much can I expect to pay for a pair of quality white bucks that can be resoled and are supportive? What characteristics should I look for in a quality white buck...
  12. conal

    Changing Color of Shoes

    I have a pair of unused Alden Beefroll Penny Mocc with the Vibram soles in Tan (not made anymore). I would like to darken the color and would like any information on how I can successfully accomplish this. The tan, to me, has a yellowish tint to it so just about any color that would subdue...
  13. conal

    Shell and Stretch

    I found a great pair of shell cordovan wingtips on sale in a size 8.5 B. The length is correct however the width is a little snug. Depending on the manufacturer, my correct width could be a "B" or "C". It's like I'm between sizes. Of course the seller does not have a "C" and I can't find a...
  14. conal

    Sherman Brothers Saddle Shoes

    Can anybody comment on the quality of the Sherman Brothers saddle shoes? Thanks
  15. conal

    Baracuta (Harrington) Jacket - Ring Around The Collar

    I've owned Baracuta (Harrington) jackets since 1958 and "ring around the collar" is the worst thing about this great jacket. Every used one I see has this problem. As I'm contemplating the purchase of a new Baracuta (made in England label) I would like to know if there is a...
  16. conal

    Spectator shoes

    There is an on-line men's clothing site (in the U.S.) that sells great (classic looking) spectator shoes and saddle shoes. It is not Press or AE. Just can't remember the name of the company. Can anyone help? Thanks
  17. conal

    Allen Edmonds' Chili

    I know Allen Edmonds makes a "Chili" polish for my new AE chili shoes however, is there another polish/cream that I can use? Name of manufacturer and color would be appreciated. Thanks
  18. conal

    "SSSSSSSSSS" What does this mean?

    Ebay item #190169863874 shows a picture of a label which reads, "SSSSSSSSS." I have a llama overcoat, also made in Italy, which has this label. What does this label mean? Thanks
  19. conal

    Natural Boar Bristle Horse Brush For Clothes Brush?

    Has anybody heard of using a boar bristle horse brush as a clothes brush? I know they are alot less expensive than the Kent (imported) boar bristle clothes brushes, even those sold as seconds on Ebay. Comments?
  20. conal

    Kent Brushes

    Does anybody have a discount code for the Kent Brushes website? Thanks!

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