Kings Norwegian Derby
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Kings Norwegian Derby

Worked to your foot Three builds Ready in 2–4 weeks

R4,800

A Derby with a Norwegian-pattern upper: a seam runs around the front of the foot and the lacing stays open. A dress shoe with a little more character. Like every pair, it is made to order and ready in 2–4 weeks.

LeatherChoose one

All six are full-grain cow leather.

BuildChoose one

Three builds, one price. Every pair is lasted by hand and sewn entirely by hand.

The three builds, explained

Sole edgeChoose one
Your markFree

Free. Leave it blank for no mark.

Your fitChoose one

Your size, your measurements, or both, confirmed before cutting. How we measure

Commission total R4,800

Delivery included in South Africa.

Message the bench

Nothing is cut until your fit is confirmed.

From commission to delivery

What this pair is made of

Three builds, one price, all sewn by hand

Lasted by hand on a last worked to your foot, in full-grain cow leather. Choose a build above and it is marked here. The dashed line is the hand stitch.

  • Blake-stitched

    Sewn by hand from inside the shoe, already closed on the last.

  • Hand-welted

    The welt is sewn by hand to a holdfast carved from the insole.

  • Storm welt

    A raised welt is sewn by hand tight against the upper, closing the seam.

The three builds, explained

Specification

The pair, and the commission

The pair

Category
Dress
Leather
Six full-grain cow leathers
Sole edge
Natural or dyed
Last
Worked to your foot; lasted by hand
Your mark
Initials heat-stamped, free

The commission

Price
R4,800
Ready
2–4 weeks
Delivery
Included in South Africa, or collected in Menlo Park

Also from the bench