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Every detail of the City II exemplifies perfection, from its polished black calf leather that exudes sophistication to its plush leather lining offering unparalleled comfort. The carefully sculpted last provides an impeccable fit that feels as good as it looks.
Pair the City II with a tailored suit for a boardroom-ready look, or style it with black trousers and a crisp white shirt for an evening event. Enhance your investment with our hand-finished matching black leather belt and cedarwood shoe trees—crafted to maintain the integrity and shape of your shoes over time. Step into the City II, and experience sophistication that endures.
Color name: Black
Material: Leather
Material specifications: Calf
Sole: Single Leather
Last: John Lobb 7000 Almond Toe
Construction: Goodyear
Made in: Northampton, United Kingdom
Since 1849, John Lobb has epitomized the pinnacle of bespoke shoemaking, crafting masterpieces in the heart of England. Renowned for their unparalleled precision and artistry, John Lobb shoes are made using only the finest-grade leathers, brought to life on impeccably sculpted lasts. Each pair is a testament to the brand’s legacy of innovation and tradition, featuring exquisite hand-finishing touches that elevate them to the realm of true luxury. John Lobb represents an unwavering commitment to sophistication and exclusivity, offering footwear that transcends trends and stands as a symbol of enduring elegance.
Sizing notes: Balanced and comfortable fit
Width: E-width
- Shoe Trees: Insert well-fitting shoe trees to maintain shape and prevent creasing, especially after wear.
- Maintenance Cream & Shoe Polish: Use maintenance cream for regular care and hydration. Apply polish for a high-shine finish or to enhance color. Find a suitable color here or use natural cream.
- 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.
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