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Women have a million and one laceless shoes but for guys, loafers are usually the first time a guy wears a shoe without laces. That makes sizing them a very dicey proposition: you can't adjust the tightness with laces and you don't get elastic or buckles like you do on Chelseas and other laceless boots. We visited Justin Fitzpatrick at his store in SoHo, New York City, to learn all about the common pitfalls guys have when sizing loafers.
00:00 Intro
00:56 Loafers vs sneakers
02:14 Loafers and the Brannock size
03:02 How tight should loafers fit
03:42 Do loafers stretch with wear?
04:19 How to tell loafers are too tight
05:10 Should your heels slip out of loafers
06:00 Can you stretch a loafer that's too small?
06:28 Home remedies to stretch shoes
08:05 Can you make loafers smaller?
08:44 Wrapping up
4 июл 2024