With Recrafting, you can extend the life of your favorite shoes by entrusting them to an authentic Allen Edmonds craftsman. We will add life back into your footwear by using genuine Allen Edmonds materials so that you can get on with writing your story.
Get started at your local Allen Edmonds store, or mail your shoes back to our factory. Completed order forms are required to process your order. Please include form with your footwear before shipping. You will receive an email confirmation when your order has been received by our craftsman. We will communicate any potential concerns or issues prior to beginning service.
Expect up to 3 weeks from the time we receive your footwear for a refinishing package or heel service. An email confirmation of shipment details with before and after photos are sent to you. Get excited — your Recrafted footwear is on its way home. International customers: please use the carrier of your choice and complete the Commercial Invoice for customs clearance. International rates vary. We are unable to ship Recrafted footwear to certain International locations.
Please contact our Recrafting department to confirm your shoes can be returned. A unique studded pattern that repels dirt and adds weather ready traction. Available in 4 colors: black, red, blue and olive. Not available for handsewn and Italian loafers. Classic dress style with a flexible rubber forepart and rubber heel that provides weather ready enhanced traction.
Casual, all-rubber sole designed to be extremely comfortable with weather ready superior traction. Not eligible for heel service. At Allen Edmonds, we take pride in doing our very best in restoring your favorite footwear. The longevity of your footwear is determined by how you use it, how you care for them, or if it has previously been serviced by other cobblers. We can only recraft original Allen Edmonds footwear. For more questions or to follow up on the status of your order, contact our recrafting customer service team.
Dress Belts Casual Belts. Home Recrafting. Recrafting by Allen Edmonds Beautiful design and exceptional craftsmanship define every style choice you make. SHIP Completed order forms are required to process your order.
Other styles cannot be converted to a sneaker sole. Dainite Rubber A unique studded pattern that repels dirt and adds weather ready traction. Oak Leather Classic dress sole that adds elegance to any shoe. Leather makes the shoes. Butyl Leather Oil infused for enhanced flexibility and added protection, making it weather ready.
V-tread Classic dress style with a flexible rubber forepart and rubber heel that provides weather ready enhanced traction. Othello Rubber Casual, all-rubber sole designed to be extremely comfortable with weather ready superior traction. Best Value. Download Form. Frequently Asked Questions getting started. Does Allen Edmonds recraft any brand of shoe? No, Allen Edmonds only recrafts Allen Edmonds brand shoes.
Can you convert a dress shoe into a sneaker or a sneaker into a dress shoe? Due to construction methods, we cannot convert a dress shoe and add a sneaker bottom or take a sneaker and welt a dress shoe sole. Are all Allen Edmonds shoes recraftable? Due to the construction methods used, not all Allen Edmonds shoes are able to be recrafted.
If you are unsure whether your shoes are recraftable, contact our recrafting team at recrafting allenedmonds. Are the insoles of my shoes replaced during the recrafting process? If your shoes are constructed with removeable insoles, yes.
However, most of our shoes are crafted with built-in insoles which we do not replace to preserve the unique imprint you've developed with your feet over the years. Can Allen Edmonds repair my shoes that have damage to the leather upper? Do not send shoe trees or flannel bags, as these will not be returned.
Four weeks or less for a standard recraft, weeks for simple tune-ups. As the shoes will be re-stretched on a last, some of the wrinkles will be removed. Deep wrinkles cannot be removed. Allen Edmonds will generally recraft a shoe two or three times at a maximum. Unfortunately, no. On the rare occasion that your shoes are damaged by Allen Edmonds during this process, you will be offered a new pair from the current collection.
If your shoes hold sentimental value and for many of us, they do , then the added benefit of keeping them for as long as possible is priceless, really. For more information on the Allen Edmonds brand and Allen Edmonds shoe reviews see our brand review page. During a recraft can that area be opened up a bit?
TY for responding. Thanks for your comment. I would suggest that you contact them directly with your query so they can provide you with a full answer. If your shoes are heavily salt stained, the recrafting process will not restore the smooth finish of your shoes. The roughness and surface imperfections due to salt buildup in the leather will still be visible.
I had an older pair of kiltie loafers with tassels. There were a couple of minor flaws which they will take care of but they heels new soles and uppers look and feel fantastic the condition of the leather was good to start with which I am certain helped. I was told they use the same last as when manufacturing it literally removed all the wrinkle lines.
Amazing…I hope they never stop making a good American shoe. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Why Get Shoes Recrafted? They have eight sole options, including black and red Dainite rubber soles.
Allen Edmonds offers three separate options for simple tune-ups: New Heels : Worn out heels are unsightly and can be uncomfortable too. The entire process was painless, and the results were fantastic. Our full review is below. Before Pictures Even high-quality shoes like these that have been very well cared for are subject to wear and tear. First, we can see that the upper is deeply wrinkled: Another very common area of wear is the heel.
Note how the heels have worn down on the outside and now have a slant to them: They had been worn so much that the sole was even separating from the welt! The soles and heels turned out gorgeous: As promised, the insole was left completely untouched. These fit the shoes better and thus do a better job of maintaining their longevity. They will only recraft Allen Edmonds shoes. Are all Allen Edmonds shoes recraftable? Contact Allen Edmonds with any questions about this at [email protected] Are the insoles of my shoes replaced during the recraft process?
Can Allen Edmonds still recraft them? How do I know if my shoes are too far gone for a recraft? How should I prep my shoes for shipping?
How do I know my shoes were received? How long is the turnaround time for a recraft? Are wrinkles removed during recrafting? How many times can I have my shoes recrafted? Can I change the color of my shoes? What happens if my shoes are damaged during the recraft process? Conclusion: Is Recrafting Worth It? To get a nearly new pair for less than half the price makes plenty of financial sense. Walter Farley April 17, at pm - Reply.
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