Ascara Black YGroup_RASS with the saddle stitched to

with the saddle stitched to the upper keep it securely in place and finished with hand stitching at the sides

The upper has twin stitch rows around the seams with a neatly piped topline and blind eyelets

soft calf suede in our specialist Mens factory in Spain

The world's toughest espadrille just got tougher

Ascara Black YGroup_RASS with the saddle stitched toOur handwoven Bologna loafer is from our specialist factory in Spain. Fine strips of hand finished calf leather are woven to form a beautiful herringbone pattern, which is further enhanced by the subtle variation in the depth of colour of the individual strips. The pattern is wholecut, which maintains uniformity across the weave, and weve added an aircord apron (rather than an actual seam). A piece of cord is sewn underneath before lasting the heat