My suggestion. If you have found a competent cobbler, in todays marketplace, give him a huge tip, adopt him/her as your long lost child, and NEVER let them move away or retire.
Well built shoes are becoming more rare every day. People to repair them properly and keep them well built are even more rare. Good Luck !! Grant.. Who walks on his feet still most days. On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Donald Snook <dsn...@mtsqh.com> wrote: > I get the feeling a lot of us on this list appreciate quality products > even if they cost more but last longer. Why else would so many hang on to > 10 or 20 year old Mercedes. I wear dress shoes everyday and have finally > discovered that more expensive shoes are worth it. But, with leather soles > they wear out. I just dropped off my favorite Cole Haan shoes for soles and > heels it was $65. That seems steep. But, they were the most expensive and > most comfortable dress shoes I have ever had. I went ahead and had them do > it. > > Anyone have other suggestions for great well made dress shoes that are > worth repairing and keeping for years? I want some Allen Edmonds, but I'm > not willing to pay $350 for them at least not yet! > > Donald H. Snook > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
