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High Twist

Loafing About

Jul 9, 2024
Ben and Bruce discuss the comfort and style of loafers, including different types like penny, tassel, and horse bit loafers. They explore the history and evolution of loafers, highlighting American and Italian variations. The podcast also covers the debate of wearing socks with loafers and provides recommendations for high-quality brands.
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Quick takeaways

  • Loafers offer a blend of style and comfort for various occasions.
  • Selecting the right loafer style involves considering factors like material and comfort.

Deep dives

The Evolution of Loafers in Men's Fashion

Loafers have transitioned from being formal symbols to comfortable and versatile footwear. Post World War II, a shift towards comfort attire has been noted, with styles changing from suits to unisex jogging outfits even in first-class settings.

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