Handmade Shoes for Men
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (611 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3848003686 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Today, the exquisite quality of the shoes made by the firm of Vass has earned the workshop enormous respect throughout Europe. Since 1988, he and his 20 staff have concentrated on traditional shoemaking. In 1978, Vass founded his own workshop and opened a business in the centrt of Budapest. About the Author László Vass, born in Budapest in 1946, worked in the Hungarian fashion house of Magyar Divatintezet as a clicker, closer, shoemaker, and designer from 1964 until 1969. In 1970, having gained his professional shoemaking qualification, he joined a private workshop specializing in handmade shoes and ladies' boots as assistant chief designer and shoemaker
Handmade Shoes for Men elucidates the entire process of creating classic men's shoes, while the detailed color photographs document every stage of production. It is a worthy introduction, for both the professional and the layman, to the wealth of tradition that is waiting to be discovered in the shoemaker's workshop.
"Perhaps the best book in this field" according to JM. Great book, perhaps the best in the art of shoemaking. It is very difficult to get a contemporary reference in this field, most of the other books, are very old and difficult to follow. This book is not just a visual delight but it is full with information as well.. Excellent book on the subject, highly recommended. R L C Highly detailed book on the true art of shoe making.Highly recommended for anyone who wants to better understand what goes into what goes on your feet.All the steps of quality Shoe making are present here.. Alvaro Martinez said Three Stars. it is good
Since 1988, he and his 20 staff have concentrated on traditional shoemaking. Today, the exquisite quality of the shoes made by the firm of Vass has earned the workshop enormous respect throughout Europe. László Vass, born in Budapest in 1946, worked in the Hungarian fashion house of Magyar Divatintezet as a clicker, cl