Loake is most famous for its Goodyear Welted footwear, an intricate construction with origins that can be traced back over 300 years. To this day the company estimate that they have made over 50 million pairs.

Loakes premium Goodyear Welted shoes continue to be made in England and take eight weeks to produce. Some 130 skilled craftspeople, up to 75 shoe parts and approximately 200 different operations are involved. Only the very highest quality materials are used in the production to ultimitely achieve the very best handcrafted designer shoe.

Here at Red Square Clothing we have initially aquired two great styles from Loake, the Burford Boot and the Ashby Shoe, both have Goodyear Welted Leather soles, in soles and lining, come in a Tan colour and also arrive at your door in a typically designer English shoe box complete with spare laces, classic Loake 1880 carry bag and small booklet providing you with all you need to know about this great homegrown brand .

Famous faces who have embraced the brand include the Manchester Utd Squad plus many more….

Musicians -

Tobin Prinz – of the famous Prinzhorn Dance School .

Adam Ficek – Singer and drummer of legendary band The Babyshambles .

Actors -

Kevin Spacey – Hollywood movie star .

Martin Freeman – British Actor & star of hit series “The Office”

Sportsmen -

Andrew Flintoff – England Cricket legend .

James Haskell – Stade Francais & England Rugby player .

Quality Assurance -

The finest hand craftmanship and attention to detail .