U-Tip Derby, Brown, Rui Last

The U-Tip Derby in Brown by Bridlen Shoemakers is a perfect combination of rugged charm and refined craftsmanship. Designed on the Rui Last, this versatile derby is expertly crafted from Repello calf suede by Charles F. Stead, renowned for its soft texture and excellent durability. The interior features a drum-dyed crust leather lining, ensuring superior breathability and comfort for extended wear. A 5 mm flexible insole, made from channeled vegetable-tanned leather, provides a robust yet comfortable foundation. The grooved flexible leather outsole, paired with genuine nitrile rubber, offers enhanced grip and durability while maintaining a sleek profile. Constructed using a 360° channeled welted Goodyear method, this shoe guarantees lasting quality and timeless appeal, making it ideal for both casual and semi-formal occasions.

Features:

Premium Upper: Crafted from Repello calf suede by Charles F. Stead for a soft, durable, and water-resistant finish.
Lining Leather: Drum-dyed crust leather ensures breathable comfort and a soft interior.
Last: Rui
Insole: Flexible 5 mm channeled vegetable-tanned leather for optimal support and long-lasting comfort.
Outsole: Grooved flexible leather combined with genuine nitrile rubber for durability and enhanced traction.
Construction: 360° channeled welted Goodyear for exceptional longevity and craftsmanship.

Pairs well with:

Saphir Renovateur Suede Spray: Protects and revitalizes the suede, maintaining its luxurious texture.
Saphir Suede Cleaner: Removes dirt and stains to keep the suede looking pristine.
Wellington Boar Bristle Suede Brush: Gently restores the nap of the suede for a refreshed appearance.
Wellington Wooden Shoe Trees: Helps maintain the shoe's shape and prevents creasing.
Wellington High Shine Chamois: Perfect for applying polish and achieving a professional finish.

PLEASE NOTE:

This product is made to order and will be shipped directly from the manufacturer. Processing time is estimated at 6 weeks. Unworn shoes are eligible for size exchanges through Bridlen. Refunds are not available for this item.

Bridlen Shoe Collection

Kirby Allison is proud to collaborate with Bridlen, introducing their exceptional line of Goodyear welted shoes to a discerning global audience. Bridlen’s fusion of Japanese craftsmanship and a passion for fine leather perfectly aligns with our commitment to quality and tradition. Together, we are showcasing their innovative approach to factory-made footwear, incorporating bespoke-level details such as 360° channeling and 3D upper attachment. By partnering with Bridlen, we aim to bring their timeless designs, crafted with the finest materials from the world's top tanneries, to those who appreciate the art of shoemaking and the enduring value of exceptional craftsmanship.