{"id":194,"date":"2013-02-22T16:03:16","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T13:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.keikari.com\/english\/?p=194"},"modified":"2013-02-22T16:03:16","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T13:03:16","slug":"caring-for-brogue-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keikari.com\/english\/caring-for-brogue-shoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring For Brogue Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Any great brogue pair is a wonder and a pain. Pleasant for the feet, joy for the eyes — and yet, a troublesome pain to clean. After applying cream or polish, the said gunk will inevitably get stuck in the many little holes on the pair. An oft-repeated tip is to choose a toothpick for cleaning brogue perforations and medallions, but each passing year these picks will mount up and end up wasted. What I propose instead is a thick steel needle. This helpful tool will clean and reach even the smallest of holes, but remain in service for as long as its kept in proper place.<\/p>\n

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As a small example of the work a thorough cleaning can make is a pair of vintage Florsheims. The right shoe’s perforations are full of cream, the left one has been picked clean. The tiniest of minutiae can make a world of difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Any great brogue pair is a wonder and a pain. Pleasant for the feet, joy for the eyes — and …
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