Bottom construction
Stitched
by hand.
Specialist makers bring close attention to hand assembly, seam appearance and leather handling, across women’s and men’s fashion footwear.
- Made for
- Fashion footwear
- Construction
- BottomJoined by hand stitching.
- Made for
- Fashion footwearWomen’s and men’s collections.
- Finish
- Seams on showSeam appearance, set by hand.
- Makers
- Specialist handsClose attention to leather handling.
On the line
From pattern
to pair.
Uppers are cut to the approved pattern, assembled by our specialist makers and inspected as a pair, so every seam looks as designed.
Steps on the routePatterns, hand assembly, inspection
- Pattern preparationUppers cut to the approved pattern.
- Hand-sewn assemblySpecialist hand assembly, with attention to seams and leather handling.
- Final inspectionFinish, detail, sizing and branding.

Questions
Hand-sewn,
answered.
Which styles can be hand-sewn?
Our specialists advise on it style by style, across your women’s and men’s collections, from the first sample.
Can we try different sole and heel heights?
Yes. You can explore sole and heel heights during sampling, while the collection keeps its design language.
Constructions
Every construction,
in house.
Compare how each one joins the upper and the sole.
Compare all constructionsBottom constructionGoodyear weltedSole stitched to the welt.WesternBottom constructionBlake stitchStitched through, with no welt. Also called Little Way.WesternFashionBottom constructionStuck-onSole bonded to the lasted upper.WesternFashionBottom constructionStitch-downUpper turned out and stitched.FashionBottom constructionSidewallStitched through the sole wall.FashionUpper constructionsFive upper constructionsStrobel, Stuck-on, Waterproof, Bootie and Auto-lacing.Footwear uppers

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