Boy, am I glad you found that one. It's a beauty. I just hope you wait to post it until I get some more money in the bank! The Schoble I just won cleaned me out. :)
Unless you buy high-quality shoes that use oak bark-tanned soles, you're going to wear through shoe leather quickly with frequent walking. I commuted by foot for a few years in the city, and I wore through the soles of a brand-new pair of Allen-Edmonds in about six or eight months.
Have...
1. They're just called the lapel buttonholes. Double-breasted suits often have a buttonhole on each lapel for symmetry; single-breasted jackets usually only have one.
2. They're used for flowers mainly, though they're also great for a "Leather Albert" watch chain/strap.
3. Do they have any...
Kaufmann's was a fantastic department store. I'm only old enough to remember its last days, but I loved going to the downtown Pittsburgh store at Christmastime to see all the decorations.
Another great store of yesteryear gobbled up by Macy's Walmartization of the department store world.
Bump--I have four of these collars available, in case anyone is interested. They're brand new. I'll lower the price to $15 shipped.
Send me a PM if you're interested.
I understand making a line that is primarily marketed overseas, if that's where the highest demand is. I wouldn't be at all surprised to find that Americans are far less concerned with quality shoes than Japanese, Germans, et al. But I don't understand the fact that these shoes aren't even...
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