Carrucci Mix Media Patent Leather Oxford in Navy & Black

Carrucci's Mix Media Patent Leather Oxford - ready to sharpen your dress code, no fuss. A bold play between deep navy and sleek black, these oxfords don't bother blending in. Instead, they add an instant polish (literally and visually) to what's below your cuff. If you're all about details, good - this shoe is built for you.

Let's talk design. Dual-texture, high-gloss patent leather looks almost too good; subtle grain contrasts, catching the light just enough. Navy panels in rich, evening hues and jet-black patent cap toes - unexpected but totally at home at upscale events or press-iron Monday meetings. Rounded toe (not too pointy, not boxy), distinct stitching, and a balanced traditional lace-up create the kind of confidence you feel before you even button your shirt.

Why these? Because you're tired of bland. The Mix Media Oxford gives some attitude to black-tie, dinner with clients, or a winter wedding where everybody else will be in basic black. Walking feels smooth on the flexible, cushioned sole. You notice the difference - your feet actually last until late. Just enough arch support, with a fit that doesn't pinch or gap weirdly at the heel.

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TL;DR:

• Patent leather oxford shoe with navy and black colorway
• Mix of grain-and-gloss finish for subtle contrast
• Padded insole for comfort during long events
• Ranges from size 8.5 to 14
• Lace-up closure for a classic fit
• Carrucci signature flair - sharp, modern, but wearable
• Works for formal and semi-dressy occasions

Design, Materials, Fit, and More:

• Striking dual-tone design: navy panels meet gleaming black patent leather for modern style
• Soft lining and padded footbed relieve pressure for evening wear or long days
• Durable sole to handle dance floors or urban commutes
• Traditional closed lacing stays secure, keeping your profile crisp
• Sleek enough for tuxedos, but not overkill with bold blazers or clean suiting
• Available in sizes 8.5 through 14, precision-crafted for a true men's dress shoe fit
• Attention to detail - every seam and edge finished for a formal look that still feels fresh

Where does it fit in your life? Think weddings, networking galas, art openers (the sort with drinks you can't pronounce). But honestly, these look just as good pacing conference halls or holding down a high table at your favorite steakhouse on Friday. Got navy in your suit collection? Even better. The two-tone theme plays up everything from grey wool pants to black tailored trousers. No seasonal limits: patent keeps its shine in spring, fall, or on a misty December night.

Care isn't rocket science. Wipe those panels down with a damp (not soaked) soft cloth when dust or fingerprints show up. For scuffs on the patent, go easy - a little patent leather cleaner does wonders. When not in use, leave shoe trees inside to hold the shape. Let them breathe, don't drown them in direct sunlight or jam them in the bottom of a closet. Laces fixing up? Swap for waxed dress laces to keep the face tidy.

How do you know your fit? Carrucci footwear typically runs true to standard US men's sizing, with a medium width profile. If you're between sizes, sizing up by a half is smarter - these aren't meant to feel loose. If you wear thicker dress socks for formal wear, factor that in. Break-in period? Minimal, just a wear or two and they'll move the way you do. Heel holds gently, without slide - good news for traction and comfort.

FAQs

Q: What materials make up this oxford's upper?

A: The upper is crafted from genuine split patent leather, blending a smooth, high-gloss finish with embossed grain-textured panels in contrasting shades for depth and dimension.

Q: Do these run narrow or wide?

A: Designed for a standard medium width, these oxfords offer a precise fit for most - if you typically wear wide sizes, you may find them on the snug side.

Q: How do you clean the patent leather without damaging it?

A: Use a clean, soft cloth and a small amount of patent-approved cleaner for shine; avoid harsh chemicals or rough scrubbing - gentle motions protect the finish long-term.

Q: Are they formal enough for black tie?

A: Absolutely - these shoes complement tuxedos or tailored navy suits at formal events, while the color play sets them apart from the crowd.

Q: Can the insoles be replaced?

A: The padded insole is fixed for optimal support, but if you prefer an orthotic, a local cobbler can often make minor adjustments for you.

Try mixing up your usual go-to. The Carrucci Mix Media Patent Oxford is made for the guy who actually enjoys getting dressed. If that's you - or you wish it was - these are the shoes you'll keep coming back to.

We get it, sometimes things don't fit, or look better on the model then they do on you, it's life. We understand that, and so we offer a 60 day return policy, on all unworn and unaltered clothing with the tags still attached. You are responsible for the return shipping if you received the correct item and we do not refund the original cost of us shipping you the item.

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