Why English Boot Making Is Dying | London Update With Shoemaker Dominic Casey | Kirby Allison

Shop All Kirby Allison Products http://www.kirbyallison.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/kirbyallison #bootmaking #shoemaker #dominiccasey #londonupdate #KirbyAllison WHAT IS KIRBY WEARING Jacket - Navy double-breasted jacket from Hemrajani Brothers/Divij.com https://bit.ly/36gApwB @mytailor @Dormeuil1842 Shirt - Bespoke Charvet Dress Shirt, White @charvet_official https://bit.ly/3l6vLFA Tie - Sovereign Grade Amber Daisy 36oz Printed Silk Tie https://www.kirbyallison.com/sovereign-grade-amber-daisy-36oz-printed-silk-tie.html Braces - Albert Thurston https://bit.ly/2GjMN4k Pants - Dark Grey Thin Moresca Trousers by Hemrajani Brothers / Divij Bespoke https://bit.ly/34jhwqe Socks - Sovereign Grade Super-Fine Over-the-Calf 920L Cotton Dress Sock https://www.kirbyallison.com/palatino-super-fine-otc-dress-sock.html Why Boot Making Is Dying | London Update With Shoemaker Dominic Casey | Kirby Allison 00:00 Introduction 01:19 Is Dominic Casey still making shoes 01:27 Almost getting stuck In New York 02:44 Why boot making is dying 05:49 Passion projects 06:15 Talking about Wellington boot and history of it 07:32 How a bespoke or custom boot is made 08:11 What's interesting about Wellington boots 09:01 Dominic judges Kirby's Balmoral pattern building 09:51 Secret addition to the Balmoral pattern 11:29 Benefits of relationship with an independent shoemaker 12:14 The mock-up and design process explained 13:41 How Dominic helps his clients find their perfect shoe design 15:3