Man's elongated 'clown' shoe. Leather upper in very dark brown with a panel in lighter brown across the front of the foot and another where the laces are threaded through four pairs of apertures at the top front. Two further pieces of light brown leather stitched to either side of the heel. Leather loop at back of heel for pulling on. Red or Dead label inside. Man-made sole. Size 9.
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