Ribbon Loafers Goodyear Welt A proper Western needs three

A proper Western needs three things — the silhouette

with a defined heel brake for control on descents — with a 5cm heel and 3cm toe height

A wedge of coiled and braided natural jute forms the sole and runs deep around the edge

It's made in Italy in vegan leather

The inner one is functional and takes the boot on and off in one pull

Ribbon Loafers Goodyear Welt A proper Western needs threeOur notes A loafer with a high shine finish and a soft squared toe, cut low at the topline so the shoe sits close to the foot. Across the vamp runs a band of black grosgrain, its fine ribbing catching the light differently to the polished upper around it one texture against another, both black. A slim leather bar crosses over the band and is stitched down at either side, holding it in place the way a saddle would on a penny loafer. The upper is