I think the quality is still there in the main line. My problem with CG has historically been that because they’re so stiff they tend to pump cold air in either through the neck area or underneath, they just don’t drape very well - I also owned one that was too big for me, which exacerbated the...
My Whites, while fitting the shape of my foot very well, were brutal to walk in with the weight of the boot and the firmness of the sole combining to make them unwearable for me. I sold them on after a few months. YRMV
That’s the thing, your foot shape is standard, mine is not.
Apparently there’s enough of us out there that Alden and a few others make a modified last (more extreme than Munson? don’t know).
Munson Last
So, 10a? 10b? 10eeee? From what I’ve read, the Trickers get correspondingly wider in the heel as they do up front, which would have me swimming in them. Regardless, I hope to make it over to the UK again and take the opportunity to try them on. Tips for a London or Bournemouth retailer with a...
Actually I’m nowhere near a place that sells Trickers, but from what I’ve read their lasts don’t really include combo types that accommodate a wide forefoot and narrow heel.
I may be completely talking out of my ass on this point.
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