Bespoke Shoes
A LAST DEVELOPED ONLY FOR YOU
TRECCANI MILANO BESPOKE SHOES - FOR MAN AND WOMAN - ARE CREATED FROM THE MOST LUXURIOUS MATERIALS. OUR ARTISANS IN ITALY, THAT HAVE BEEN HANDING DOWN SKILLS AND TRADE SECRETS FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION FOR OVER 70 YEARS, CREATE A CUSTOM WOODEN LAST SPECIALLY MADE TO FIT ONLY YOUR FEET.
THE LAST IS DRAWN FROM YOUR OWN FOOT MEASUREMENTS TAKEN DURING THE FITTING.
CLIENTS CAN CHOOSE FROM A RICH VARIETY OF LEATHERS INCLUDING TRADITIONAL CALF SKIN AND EXOTIC SKINS (BY HERMES TANNERY) SUCH ALLIGATOR, OSTRICH, PITON, STINGRAY, … SHELL CORDOVAN (BY HORWEEN) AND MANY OTHERS FROM LEADING EUROPEAN TANNERIES (ITALY & FRANCE).
WE DO NOT USE ASIAN OR AFRICAN LEATHERS.
IN TERMS OF SHOES STYLE AND DESIGN WE CAN SATISFY ANY REQUEST: BROGUES, CAP-TOE, WING-TIP, WHOLE-CUT, LACE-UP, SLIP-ON, MONKS, BOOTIES, OXFORD, DERBY ...
THE PROCESS
THE FIRST APPOINTMENT
IN-HOUSE MEASUREMENT AT OUR FLAGSHIP BOUTIQUE OR AT CLIENTS PREMISES UPON REQUEST (SERVICE AVAILABLE IN ALL MAJOR CITIES WORLDWIDE). THE FIRST APPOINTMENT LASTS ABOUT ONE HOUR DEPENDING ON THE CLIENTS NEEDS. WE START BY TRACING THE PERIMETER OF THE FEET, THEN WE DO A FITTING WITH A PAIR OF TRY-ONS AND LATER TAKE PICTURES TO BE SENT TO OUR ARTISANS IN ITALY. THE CLIENT DECIDES ON THE DETAILS OF THEIR BESPOKE SHOES WHILE ENJOYING AN AUTHENTIC ITALIAN ESPRESSO!
THE SECOND APPOINTMENT - FITTING
IN THIS APPOINTMENT THE FIRST TRY-ONS ARE READY AFTER 8 WEEKS FROM THE FIRST APPOINTMENT. THE CLIENT TRIES THE SHOES AND DECIDES ON ANY FINAL ADJUSTMENTS NEEDED.
THE DELIVERYTHE FINAL SHOES ARE PRODUCED AND SHIPPED FROM ITALY IN 8 WEEKS AFTER THE SECOND FITTING
CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
INSERT DETAILS IN FABRIC: IF YOU HAVE A FAVORITE SUIT BUT NO SHOES TO MATCH IT PROPERLY WE CAN FIX THAT FOR YOU. BRING THE FABRIC FROM YOUR CUSTOM SUITS AND WE WILL CREATE A UNIQUE SHOE MODEL TO MATCH YOUR ATTIRE FOR RED CARPETS, EVENTS, WEDDINGS ...
INCREASE CLIENT'S HEIGHT: IT CAN BE INCREASED 1/1.5CM "INSIDE THE SHOES" WHICH WILL NOT BE NOTICEABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE, AS WE DID FOR THIS PAIR OF SLIP-ON IN BURGUNDY "SPAZZOLATO":
MATCHING BELT: WE CAN CREATE A CUSTOM BELT IN THE SAME LEATHER, COLOR AND FINISHING AS YOUR BESPOKE SHOES, AS WE DID FOR THIS PAIR OF OXFORD IN BROWN DEER SKIN:
WE CAN ALSO DO MONOGRAMS WHICH ARE HAND PAINTED ON THE SHOES BY AN ARTIST IN ITALY, LIKE WE DID FOR THIS PAIR OF MONK-STRAP:
SOLE OPTIONS: FULL LEATHER, FULL RUBBER, LEATHER WITH HALF-RUBBER SOLE.
METAL SHANK: FOR THE FREQUENT TRAVELER THE SHANK CAN BE A NON-METAL MATERIAL SO THE METAL DETECTOR WON'T GO OFF AT THE AIRPORT.
PRICES
ALL TRECCANI MILANO BESPOKE SHOES ARE HANDMADE IN ITALY
WITH GOODYEAR CONSTRUCTION (WELTED SHOES).
"PRIVATE CALL" SERVICE: WE CAN VISIT YOU AT YOUR PREMISES (OFFICE, HOME, HOTEL ...) FOR YOUR PRIVATE FITTING. THE COST FOR "PRIVATE CALL" SERVICE IS: $100 FOR TORONTO AND $150 FOR GTA (FOR OTHER LOCATION IN ALL MAJOR CITIES WORLDWIDE PLEASE CONTACT US HERE) TO BE PAID WHEN BOOKING THE APPOINTMENT.
TIMING: PRIVATE FITTING IT USUALLY TAKES APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR.
BESPOKE SHOES LEAD TIME: 8/10 WEEKS TO RECEIVE THE FIRST PAIR OF TRY-ON SHOES; 8/10 WEEKS TO RECEIVE THE FINAL PAIR OF SHOES. CUSTOM BELT: 4 WEEKS.
PAYMENTS METHODS: WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS, PAYPAL AND CASH. 50% DEPOSIT AND BALANCE UPON DELIVERY.
FAQ'S
HOW CAN I BUY A GIFT CARD? YOU CAN BUY OUR GIFT CERTIFICATES IN PERSON, AT OUR BOUTIQUE OR ONLINE HERE
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE THE FITTING? IT USUALLY TAKES ONE HOUR.
DO I NEED TO BRING SOMETHING? YES, WEAR (OR BRING) A PAIR OF SOCKS OF THE SAME THICKNESS THAT YOU WILL WEAR WITH THE BESPOKE SHOES.
I WEAR ORTHOTICS, CAN I HAVE A PAIR OF BESPOKE SHOES? YES! BRING YOUR ORTHOTICS FOR THE FITTING, WE NEED THAN TO SEND THEM TO MILANO TO ALLOW OUR ARTISANS TO CREATE THE NECESSARY SPACE INTO THE SHOES AND DEVELOP ACCORDINGLY THE LAST OF YOUR SHOES.
I HAVE A FOOT LONGER THAN THE OTHER, IS IT A PROBLEM? NO AT ALL! WITH BESPOKE SHOES, EACH FOOT WILL HAVE THE PROPER SHOE.
I TRAVEL A LOT, CAN YOU SEND THE SHOES ABROAD? YES, WE SHIP WORLDWIDE.
DO YOU HAVE SHOES READY TO BUY AT YOUR LOCATION? JUST FEW: WE SPECIALIZE IN BESPOKE SHOES. BUT WE HAVE A FEW SHOES JUST IN CASE THEY FIT YOU PROPERLY AND YOU LIKE THEM, WHICH YOU CAN BUY AT OUR BOUTIQUE.
I HAVE THE LEATHER, CAN YOU USE IT FOR MY PAIR OF SHOES? WE NEED TO SEE IT TO MAKE SURE IT IS BIG ENOUGH, THE PROPER THICKNESS AND NEEDS TO BE IN PERFECT CONDITIONS (I.E. NO CRACKS).
CAN YOU MAKE BESPOKE HIGH HEELS? NO
CAN YOU MAKE BESPOKE SHOES FOR WOMAN? YES, OF COURSE.
BESPOKE VS MADE-TO-ORDER
BESPOKE SHOES ARE CREATED FROM SCRATCH. OUR ARTISANS CREATE A CUSTOM WOODEN LAST SPECIALLY MADE FOR YOU. THE LAST IS DRAWN FROM YOUR OWN FEET MEASUREMENTS. CLIENTS CAN CHOOSE FROM A RICH VARIETY OF LEATHERS INCLUDING TRADITIONAL CALF SKIN AND EXOTIC SKINS SUCH ALLIGATOR OR OSTRICH, THE CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS ARE ENDLESS. BESPOKE SHOES ARE DELIVERED IN TWO STAGES: THE FIRST A TRY-ON PAIR IS DELIVERED IN 8-10 WEEKS, AT THIS TIME THE CLIENT HAS A SECOND FITTING. THEN THE FINAL SHOES ARE DELIVERED IN ABOUT 8-10 WEEKS.
MADE-TO-ORDER SHOES ARE CREATED USING EXISTING LASTS THAT FIT YOUR FEET MEASUREMENTS. THIS LAST IS NOT CUSTOMIZED TO YOUR FOOT BUT IS ONE WE ALREADY HAVE AND THEN YOU CAN PERSONALIZE THE STYLE OF THE SHOE BY CHOOSING FROM A RANGE OF STYLES, LEATHERS, COLORS, AND SIZES. THE SHOES CAN BE ORDERED ONLINE.