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“Indulgent” materials help $2000 boots sell well

07/11/2018

Fashion brand Loro Piana has used water-repellent suede in new boots it calls Icer Walker. The brand has also used cashmere in the padded collar of the boots, a calfskin insole and a leather midsole, as well as rubber on the soles. Luxury e-commerce site Mr Porter described the materials as “incredibly indulgent” and said the pairs of the...

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