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RICK OWENS · Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
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RICK OWENS SS26 TEMPLE SNEAKS IN SUMI BROWN/MILK/MILK SUMI SUEDE LEATHER THESE SNEAKS ARE ABOVE-ANKLE HEIGHT AND FEATURE SEVEN EYELETS, LACES, A ZIPPER ON THE INSIDE ANKLE FOR EASY FASTENING, TOE CAPS AND SHARK-TOOTHED BUMPER SOLES. THIS MEDIUMWEGHT CALF SUEDE LEATHER IS OVERDYED WITH A BLACK JAPANESE PIGMENT CALLED SUMI THAT IS MADE FROM CARBON POWDER AND TRADITIONALLY USED IN CALIGRAPHY. THE SKINS ARE THEN WASHED TO CREATE THE UNEVEN DYE EFFECT. IT HAS A NATURAL AND WAXY HANDFEEL ACHIEVED BY DRUMMING THE SKINS WITH WAX. SINCE THE SUMI PIGMENT USED TO DYE THIS LEATHER IS NATURAL, SHADINGS AND COLOR VARIATIONS WILL BE PRESENT. THE COLOR WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE AND CHANGE WITH WEAR AND AS IT GET EXPOSED TO LIGHT AND HUMIDITY. THIS TANNERY IS LWG CERTIFIED WITH A GOLD RATING. AS THIS DYE DOES NOT COMPLETELY PENETRATE THE LEATHER, COLOR CAN TRANSFER WHEN IN CONTACT WITH LIGHT OR CONTRASTING COLORED ITEMS. IT IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED TO AVOID CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIALS. COLOR: SUMI BROWN/MILK/MILKMATERIAL: UPPER 100% CALF LEATHERTOE 100% CALF LEATHERLINING 100% CALF LEATHERINSOLE 100% CALF LEATHERSOLE 100% THERMOPLASTIC RUBBERSOLE HEIGHT 3.5CM
| sizes in stock: | 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, OS |
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