Affordable black oxfords
Got a funeral next weekend and need black shoes for my grey suit (usually wear my brown ones). Is there a MFA standard for affordable/lower-budget dress shoes that will work in a pinch? newer to discord, if there's a thread on here that already covers it please point me that way
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In a pinch any will do really. If I were you I’d just walk into the next best shoe store and get some - if you only wear them for funerals it won’t matter and they’ll last forever.
If you want something that’s more „future proof“ I suggest going for the usually recommended brands but looking for second hand options to get good prices.
What are the usually recommended brands? I know AE is a go-to but I don't have the budget for $450 Park Aves right now. Cole Haan probably a good alternative?
Clarks Men's Tilden Cap Oxford
Sleek lines and a classic design lends this men's lace-up shoe a look that's timeless and modern all at once. Part of the Clarks Collection, this shoe is crafted with rich black leather and an OrthoLite® footbed for all-over comfort. The durable rubber outsole has shock-absorbing properties and p...
Clark’s will be fine if they’re not going to be your daily go tos anyways tbh
thining something like this might work in the short-term (funeral is next weekend) and I can keep my eye out for some seccond hand AEs or something
Cool, appreciate the advice, thanks