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Summer is when the loafer takes over. Off come the laces; on goes the shoe you can slip into and forget.
Most penny loafers are built down to a price — glued soles, corrected leather, a shape that sags by September.
The Smith isn't.
It's Goodyear welted in full European calf, shaped on a last that holds its line for years — not a season, not a hundred wears. Years.
The kind of detail the right people notice — and the rest can't quite place.
Wear it sockless with rolled linen, or under a tailored summer suit when the night runs long.
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