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Real Pairs

Unstyled photographs of pairs we have made, taken in the atelier and on the feet of our clients. Tap any photo to see it larger.

Tan whole-cut oxford, hand-burnished

Black plain-toe oxford

Tan penny loafer with a brass-buckle belt

Dark brown penny loafers, worn by a client

Brown penny loafer in daily wear

Black side-zip boots with black loafers

Brown side-zip ankle boot, block heel

Black penny loafer and cream suede tassel loafer

Burgundy Chelsea boot in crocodile-pattern leather

Black leather high-top sneaker, white sole

White calf oxford with a chequered rubber sole

Patent-leather loafer with a grosgrain band, leather lining and sole

Black side-zip ankle boots, worn by a client

Tall tan boot with a stacked heel and welted sole

Black cap-toe lace-up boots on a lugged sole

Tobacco suede mules with leather insoles

Brown suede chukka with hand-stitched apron front

Whole-cut oxford in burnished chestnut

Tan suede tassel loafer with penny loafers behind

Rust suede side-zip boots on a block heel

Black woven-leather loafers

With our clients

A client in the atelier with his lace-up boots

In the atelier, in black cap-toe oxfords

A client in suede penny loafers, pleased with his pair

A client with his finished pairs: tassel loafers and woven-strap shoes

Suede mules in tobacco brown, worn by a client in the atelier

Bell checking the fit of a client's new slippers

Bell with clients in the atelier

Bell and clients, showing the finished boots

Bell with a longtime client in the atelier

Photographed as they are, in the atelier and on our clients.

What to look for

The leather

Smooth, even grain with a soft, natural sheen that deepens with wear.

The finish

Clean stitching, crisp edges and hand-burnished colour on every pair.

The shape

Balanced lines built on a last made for the wearer, never a standard size.

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