A testament to superior English shoemaking is manifested in this legendary loafer, whose soul lies in the exceptional Gold Saddle Calf. This fine, partially vegetable-tanned calf leather is characterized by an unprecedented, natural suppleness and has the rare ability to develop a deep, inimitable patina over the years. The uncompromising lines are unconditionally subordinate to this material presence. Every fine needle stitch on the front panel of the apron, precisely sewn by a master's hand, testifies to calm patience and craftsmanship that does not need loud words to prove its absolute durability. 
Although this present example comes from the latest collection, the work finds its historical anchor in 1950, born from Baron Arturo Lopez Willshaw's desire to combine formal rigor with a completely effortless lightness. Last 4395 serves as the supporting foundation, marking the company's very first ready-to-wear last for loafers and occupies an outstanding position in shoe history. With its gently rounded toe area and clearly defined flanks, it gives the foot the perfect space. The oval cutout on the bridge finally completes a calm, timeless design that, as an undisputed reference, defined the benchmark for future generations of loafers.



  
Size: UK size 11 E (EU size 45)
  
Total length outside:

Inner length:
approx. 31.5cm

approx. 12"
  
Width: approx. 10.5cm
  
Leather/Exterior condition: Unworn

  
Heel/sole: Unworn. Mminimal traces of fitting.
  
Miscellaneous: This consummate masterpiece of English craftsmanship bears the traditional name of John Lobb Lopez.  

The complete original packaging is included.  
 

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A testament to superior English shoemaking is manifested in this legendary loafer, whose soul lies in the exceptional Gold Saddle Calf. This fine, partially vegetable-tanned calf leather is characterized by an unprecedented, natural suppleness and has the rare ability to develop a deep, inimitable patina over the years. The uncompromising lines are unconditionally subordinate to this material presence. Every fine needle stitch on the front panel of the apron, precisely sewn by a master's hand, testifies to calm patience and craftsmanship that does not need loud words to prove its absolute durability.  Although this present example comes from the latest collection, the work finds its historical anchor in 1950, born from Baron Arturo Lopez Willshaw's desire to combine formal rigor with a com