Alden 97572 Dark Brown Calfskin Long Wing Blucher | Alden 。\"Founded in Massachusetts by Charles H. Alden in 1884, the Alden Shoe Company is now in its fourth gention and is the oldest shoemaker in New England (we\'ve been long-time fans of its craftsmanship and attention to detail). They handcrafted these bluchers, or wing tips, in fine dark brown calfskin leather. They\'re finished with a Goodyear welt, which means you can resole them again and again for a lifetime of wear.\" Single leather outsole. Goodyear welt construction. All Alden Shoes and Boots are crafted using a Goodyear Welt construction, and feature a tempered steel shank under the arch of the foot. The steel shank provides superior support and comfort throughout the day. Handcrafted in New England of the finest domestic and imported materials. Pre-owned in EXCELLENT condition; FULLY RESOLED, professionally polished; light wear throughout (as pictured)