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How It's Made - Nicks Handmade Boots - Shell Cordovan Boot

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Overview

Explore the intricate process of crafting the world's most expensive work boot in this 26-minute video showcasing Nicks Handmade Boots' creation of a Shell Cordovan boot. Witness each step of the meticulous handcrafting process, from clicking and skiving to lasting and finishing. Learn about the use of premium Shell Cordovan leather and the company's commitment to producing durable, serviceable footwear since 1964. Gain insights into the superior quality and longevity of Nicks boots compared to mass-produced alternatives. Discover the various stages of boot-making, including sewing, eyelet installation, shanking, mid-sole attachment, sole stitching, heel stack construction, and sanding. Observe the final result of this one-off project and understand why Nicks Handmade Boots are renowned for their comfort and durability in the market.

Syllabus

Intro
Clicking
Skiving
Sewing
Eyelets
Lasting
Shanking
Mid-Sole
Sole Stitching
Heel Stack
Sanding
Finishing
Final Result

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