USN LOW QUARTER SHOES / FRENCH CALFSKIN BLACK

In 1941 the khaki uniform was approved for officers in all branches of the US Navy, and the plain low quarter shoe became the standard for wear with the uniform. Regulation US Navy shoes were made in black or brown chrome calfskin, had a Goodyear welt leather sole, a plain toe, and followed a classic blucher pattern.John Lofgren Bootmaker USN Low Quarter Shoes are made robust and follow the same construction guidelines as the original WWII era shoes that were issued to USN and USMC officers. They are masterpieces crafted by people passionate about footwear and designed to maintain tradition while meeting modern day needs.