Plain Toe | 990 | Cordovan | #8

Alden stands as a beacon of American shoemaking tradition, with nearly 140 years of expertise originating in Middleborough, Massachusetts. As New England’s last original shoemaker, Alden embodies a rich heritage of genuine-welted craftsmanship.

Their shoes are distinguished by timeless designs, orthopedically sound lasts, and signature materials like cordovan leather and snuff suede. With an unwavering commitment to durability and refinement, Alden’s creations honor the legacy of enduring American craftsmanship.

Shoe Trees: Insert well-fitting shoe trees to maintain shape and prevent creasing, especially after wear.

Cordovan Paste Wax: Apply cordovan paste wax for hydration, protection, and shine.

Brushes: Use a welt brush to clean dirt between the welt and upper, and a horsehair brush to shine your shoes.

Explore Our Full Shoe Care Collection: Discover all the tools and products you need to care for your shoes here. 

We aim to make your shopping experience seamless and stress-free.

Shipping Costs: We ask for a contribution to shipping costs: €10 within the Netherlands, €20 within Europe, and €30 outside Europe. We cover the rest. Express shipping is available at an additional cost.

Returns: Returns are free within 30 days for standard purchases (sale items excluded). Items must be unworn and in their original packaging.

Exchanges: Simply return your item and place a new order or request an exchange directly.

For full details, visit our Exchanges & Returns page or explore our FAQ.