buying used shoes, ok or not? - Styleforum
61. Nov 29, 2011. #1. so the way i see it is this, buying used leather footwear is not recommended because the insole of the shoe would have molded to the previous user (s) feet. so it is better to buy a new pair of shoes, or if you have to, buy a very slightly used pair, to minimize the feet imprint problem. so do care about the imprint issue ...
Don't Buy Used Shoes! That's what the lady says! - Styleforum
2007年9月1日 · 10 things you should never buy used By Liz Pulliam Weston - MSN Columnist "Saving money by surfing the Internet for bargains is delightful, but you can take it too far. Shoes. Poor-fitting shoes can cause everything from bunions to back problems, so don't buy footwear that's already been molded by someone else's tootsies.
Buying used shoes - Styleforum
0. Jan 2, 2010. #4. Most of the well used shoes are poorly maintained (shoe trees rarely used and polished once a year). I buy used shoes to wear in situations when the shoe can be damages and it will not matter much. At $30-80 if I get three or four wears out of the shoe I am happy.
Buying used shoes?? - Styleforum
2. Jun 3, 2009. #1. I am aware of people buying high end shoes second hand, such as Lobb, EG etc. I have never understood it. All goodyear welted shoes contain a cork filling in the sole that conforms to your individual foot bed. That means if you buy used shoes, the cork is already deformed, and it will not take the shape of your feet.
The Dangers of Buying Used Shoes? (Allen Edmonds)
2010年1月17日 · The trouble with used shoes is simply that the cork footbed has an impression of someone else's foot. I was actually able to bypass this problem nicely by using the Dr. Sholls as advised by the AE Salesman. I bought the 4/4 inserts rather than the 3/4 inserts and it covers the minor indentation of the previous owner.
Depreciation on a shoe worn once... - Styleforum
2008年2月29日 · As a matter of hygenic practice I don't buy used shoes in the same way I wouldn't buy used underwear. If say I come across a pair of shoes worn by someone I think highly of (Lincoln, Washington, Einstein etc) and they are my size . I may still want to wear them after sanitizing them. However, I don't feel the same way about underwear.-
John Lobb Shoe Fit: - Styleforum
2011年1月16日 · English width sizing is all over the map. A JL E does not fit like a US C. I have JL 9 Ds on the 7000 last, they fit like a narrow US 1O D. The Es fit like a slightly wide D according to most who have the shoes. As to length, some English shoes you size down one whole size, with others size down 1/2. It all depends on the maker and the last.
Are these shoes past saving? - Styleforum
2011年1月19日 · I wouldn't buy those shoes. They look ok but $60 is a bit much for used shoes, even AEs. Also the seller hasn't posted pics of the interior and exterior soles, never a good sign. In general, AE shoes are good quality and can be reconditioned if necessary. And leather soles are better looking than rubber soles in my opinion.
Don't Buy Used Shoes! That's what the lady says!
2007年9月2日 · I've bought used shoes before and I think it's fine. What I really don't understand is people who buy used furniture - especially couches and tables. How the hell can a person lay their head on a used couch? That's just nasty.
Why do you buy used clothing? | Page 3 | Styleforum
2006年10月23日 · Originally Posted by Carey I don't care how often a garment has been cleaned, someone elses "boys" have been in there for who knows how many wearings. I guess I am just too picky. Yes, you are. Good luck finding a virgin. Even if you find one, she's probably kissed another guy before meeting...