The Penny loafer is known to be loved by the traditional, modern and sartorialist alike. Loved due to its strap coming across the vamp, with no laces making them the perfect slip on for the gentlemen who are on the go. One can track it's roots back to the days of public payphones where guys will stick a penny in the saddle to make phone calls.
The Gasparillo is hand-painted which enables artisans to hand-paint the pieces with special creams and brushes. The look is very artisanal, rich and beautiful. These Penny Loafer are 270 degree Goodyear Weltedin Spain. This simply means you can resole your favorite shoes and enjoy your investment for years to come; with proper care they will last you a lifetime.
It is made on the Savile last, soft aesthetically chisel toe last.
Features include:
Last: Savile, soft aesthetically chisel toe last.
Widths: Regular D, Double EE wide and Triple EEE wide
Uppers: hand-patina Italian Crust Calf
Color: Navy + Cognac
Sole: Choice of Single Leather Sole, Dainite Rubber Sole or Rubber Toppy over Single Leather Sole
Lining: Genuine Leather
Construction: Goodyear Welted
Tannery: Crust Calf Leather from Nuova Antilope, Italy
Size Guide
For those that have worn a Cru Nonpareil shoes would say it runs 'true to size' of course it depends on the last. Our shoes have a generous instep, but forefoot width varies depending on the last. Cru Nonpareil shoes has a very standard fit when compared to most other shoe dress brands. Our sizes are all based on the US standard, which is a 'D' a 'medium' width being the equivalent of UK 'E' width. If you have been wearing size US 9 in another brand then you should expect a US size 9 to fit in a Cru Nonpareil shoes. If your UK size is 8E then you should expect a US 9 to fit in a Cru Nonpareil Shoes.
Size Chart
US
8
8.5
9
9.5
10
10.5
11
11.5
12
12.5
13
13.5
14
14.5
15
15.5
16
16.5
UK
7
7.5
8
8.5
9
9.5
10
10.5
11
11.5
12
12.5
13
13.5
14
14.5
15
15.5
EU
42
42.5
43
43.5
44
44.5
45
45.5
46
46.5
47
47.5
48
48.5
49
49.5
50
51.5
Note: Our partners in Spain need approximately 3-4 weeks to make a pair of custom–made / made to order shoes to your specification. Our main objective is to ensure that high-quality products created by our partners can serve their owners over many years.
This model and any model available via Made to Order can be custom designed virtually. Email kenwinsmall@crunonpareil.com to book your virtual design.
All Cru Nonpareil shoes comes with a sturdy box, quality dust bags.
Note: MTO orders and Sale items are non-returnable and non-exchangeable. If you are unaware of your size or unsure, feel free to email kenwinsmall@crunonpareil.com for advice on size & fitting guide.