Black Shoes vs. Brown Shoes
The Barker shoe collection of handmade shoes consists of several collections including the Handcrafted, Professional, Creative and Country collections to name a few. Within each Barker collection of men’s and women’s Goodyear-welted shoes that are made in the Barker factory located in Earls Barton, Northampton you’ll discover timeless classics such as the Oxford shoe, full brogue, penny loafer and Chelsea boot . Made from a variety of calf and grain leathers as well as soft suede’s the decision on colour is sometimes the hardest choice to make when choosing an English handmade shoe. While the variety of materials used to make a Barker shoe upper is extensive the ‘red or black’ decision generally comes down to black versus brown shoes. Both versatile colourways in their own right that are available in every Barker shoe style the classic black Oxford shoe from the Barker Professional collection is a wor...