DESCRIPTION FROM MEERMIN: Our famous Double Monks handmade on the modern ELTON last. The ELTON last features a slightly longer shape, a soft chiseled toe box & a UK E medium fitting. Finished with our signature solid stainless steel buckles. Because of it versatility, this monks are one of our most popular styles ever! Made just using the finest French boxcalf & finished with single leather closed channel soles. A beautiful full grain calf lining & thick vegetable tanned leather insoles confirm the interior. This monks are Goodyear Welted following traditional techniques by very skillful artisans. Our shoes are made to last & to just get better looking & more comfortable over the time. CONDITION: Worn less than 10 times. Always stored with cedar shoe trees. Pictures were taken without polish to show any markings. Polish will conceal most if not all of the markings presently on the shoes. Mens 8.5 UK