Monthly Archives: April 2009

Borsalino At Leffot

Mom always said, “Keep your head covered in the sun”, and what better way to do that than with a summer hat by premier Italian hat maker Borsalino. New to Leffot we have selected three new hats that are fun, classic and made by the venerable company that has been producing hats since Giuseppe Borsalino [...]

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G&G MTO’s

Here’s some more G&G eye candy. These are recently received MTO’s. The Gable on the TG73 Last in Espresso Calf with Toe Plates The Wells on the GG06 Last in Chestnut Pin Grain The Hayes on the TG73 Last in Vintage Rioja with Toe Plates

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New Suit

Theodore has a new suit for spring. Our friends at Duncan Quinn have changed out their suit for spring this time it’s French blue and of course we put it with a pair of French made shoes. This time Theodore is wearing a pair of Pierre Corthay Bucy.

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Spring To Summer

This is the time of year to bring out the bucks and spectators. Here are a few shoes to put some oomph in your step. I wear the Church’s Sidford in Black and White and I’m always complimented on them. J.M. Weston; Penny Loafers Brown/White and Black/White Church’s; Shipley White Deerskin, Sidford Brown/White and Black/White

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The G&G Trunk Show & Bespoke Shoes

I would like to thank everyone that attended the Gaziano & Girling trunk show for making it a huge success. There were some great looking new RTW styles, which I’ve posted before. I would also like to thank Tony & Dean for spending the day with us I truly do appreciate their time spent here. [...]

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The G&G Trunk Show Is Under Way

Tony Gaziano is here today and not only has he has brought samples of their RTW and bespoke shoes (always works of art) but he has also brought seven new MTO models with him. They are from L to R: Nice, Chester, St James, Burlington, Westminster, Woburn, Kensington Dean Girling will be joining us later [...]

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The Hove

Our new Gaziano & Girling shoe is the Hove. This derby has a hand-sewn apron on a soft square toe box. It’s beautifully finished and can easily be worn as either a casual shoe or with a navy or gray suit. The Hove in Vintage Cedar on the MH71 Last

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The Shoes In The Window

Today is such a fine spring day in NYC we thought it a perfect time to feature our newly arrived shoe the Shipley in white deerskin by Church’s English Shoes. These are incredibly soft and very smart looking. In contrast to traditional white bucks which are normally suede and on a red rubber soles we [...]

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Prepping The PB Sample Sale

We’re in the process of setting up the Psycho Bunny sample sale, which will be from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. tomorrow April 16th and Friday April 17th. There looks like a great assortment of scarves, ties, polo shirts, cuff links and other accessories. No phone or email orders can be excepted for this event, [...]

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This Is The Way We Lace Our Shoes

I thought I would share this illustration from the current LAST magazine with you. There are many ways to lace your shoes, the parallel, the over wrap, the under wrap, all are perfectly acceptable but at Leffot we prefer the single method, why? Because it looks neat, well groomed and also holds the shoes snugly [...]

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EG MTO’s

Here are two more Edward Green MTO’s we received recently. Both beautifully made. The Oundle by the way has somewhat of a spat look to it when the pant leg drapes the front, a very handsome monk strap. The Oundle on the 82 Last in Chestnut Antique The Galway on the 202 Last in Walnut [...]

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MTO’s Before And After

Edward Green will offer a part made try on pair of MTO shoes if we need to make sure of a size that is not a typical fit. They arrive in protective wrap and without soles as you can see by the cork. At this point they can be adjusted a width wider or narrower. [...]

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