English made Men’s shoes (and boots) are generally made in fittings E, F, G and H and these can be classified simplistically as follows:
Our Bannister trainer is made with Brown Calf and Stone Nubuck leathers, and features cemented rubber soles. Bannister is fully leather lined and uses the Trainer last shape in an F width, and is made in Portugal.
Developed for our new trainer styles the ‘Trainer’ last is a standard width fitting. Please note that unlike our other lasts ‘Trainer’ is sized in European sizes, ranging from size 40 through to size 47. Customers will need to select their EU size equivalent when ordering shoes on this last, please see our Size Guide for details. We would suggest ordering the equivalent of your normal Loake shoe size in this style.
English made Men’s shoes (and boots) are generally made in fittings E, F, G and H and these can be classified simplistically as follows:
The bulk of our styles are made in F fitting, as statistics show that worldwide this is the most appropriate fitting for a majority of males, but we also offer a good selection of G fitting shoes.