Shoe Du Jour

I Love these Mr Hare shoes. They are in nappa leather and come in Navy.

There has been resurgence in coloured shoes of late, especially Navy and Green with many bespoke shoemakers reporting an increase in requests for these colours.

A nice change from Tan and Black it is a great colour to team with pretty much anything from Jeans to a Chino.

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