|
UK |
USA |
EUR
|
Japan |
|
6 |
6.5 |
39
|
24.5 |
|
6.5 |
7 |
40
|
25 |
|
7 |
7.5 |
41
|
25.5 |
|
7.5 |
8 |
42
|
25.5 |
|
8 |
8.5 |
42.5
|
26 |
|
8.5 |
9 |
43
|
26.5 |
|
9 |
9.5 |
43.5
|
27 |
|
9.5 |
10 |
44
|
27.5 |
|
10 |
10.5 |
44.5
|
28 |
|
10.5 |
11 |
45
|
28.5 |
|
11 |
11.5 |
46
|
29 |
|
11.5 |
12 |
46.5
|
29.5 |
Shoe Width Fitting for UK (US in Brackets)
Various Northampton firms use different methods to determine the various width fittings of their products. Here’s a short breakdown of the Letters/Numbers used for: 'Normal' and 'Wide' width fittings.
1) John Lobb use 'E' (D) for 'Normal Width fitting and 'EE' (E)for Wide.
2) Crockett & Jones use 'E' (D) for Normal Width Fitting and 'F' (E) for Wide.
3) Tricker's use Number '5' (D) for Mens Normal Width Fitting and '6' (D) for Wide.
4) Edward Green 'E' (D) for Normal and 'EE' (E) Wide
5) Barker, Grenson, Jeffery West, Charles Tyrwhitt, Joseph Cheaney & Church use 'F' (D) for Normal Width Fitting and 'G' (E) for Wide
What are Sale and Subs?
Slight Seconds will be shoes with very minor cosmetic flaws which will in no way affect the construction; comfort; fit or life expectancy of the shoe. (please note Seconds are NOT second hand they are new shoes). Due to the high quality control any shoe which fails to meet this standard is rejected as a second, the most common reasons being human error & growth marks on the natural leather. Here's guide to determine how each shoe manufacturers highlight their sub/reject beauties:
John Lobb: If shoes are stamped with:
(S) = Sale items: http://www.flickr.com/photos/34481664@N02/3342512634/
(R) = Factory Rejects: http://www.flickr.com/photos/34481664@N02/3341679961/
Always stamped on inner lining by the size & model code.
Church: If shoes are stamped with:
(S) = Substandard.
Stamped with (S) at sole of shoe close to the heel edge.
Example: http://www.flickr.com/photos/34481664@N02/3336925184/?eOrig=3336917132
Crockett & Jones: If shoes are stamped with:
SUB = Substandard: http://www.flickr.com/photos/34481664@N02/3341702241/
Stamped with letters “SUBS” across the Crockett & Jones
logo at the bottom of sole close to the heel. And wilth capital red SUB on
the dark green box.
Edward Green: Usually have B marked inside the shoe.
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