Bad puns aside, having worn both the Bass Weejun and the J.M. Weston loafer over the years I do think that comparing the two, one an unlined moccassin construction handsewn loafer and the other a bench made channel stitched goodyear welted number, a bit like comparing an Alfa Romeo Duetto with a … [Read more...] about Bass Weejuns vs J.M. Weston – Who Wins the NY Times Shoe-tout?
The Weejun Colour Hack – Stop Clowning Around!
I bagged this pair of original USA made Weejuns on Ebay recently. After many times looking at the images I really wasn't sure if I wanted a pair that had this antiqued look, much less one that had been so super polished, but they looked in excellent condition and after all US made pairs in your own … [Read more...] about The Weejun Colour Hack – Stop Clowning Around!
Welcome to the Weejun
Welcome The Weejun. Long overdue and many months in gestation, The Weejun will be my attempt to make sense of my last thirty years or so obsession with Americana, driven by movies, music and of course classic clothing. That isn't to say there haven't been (or still are) touches of European … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Weejun