Los Altos Black Genuine All-Over Crocodile Shoe ~ World Best Alligator ~ Gator Skin Belly Shoes

Here's a shoe that doesn't shy away from a little attention. The Los Altos Black Genuine All-Over Crocodile Shoe is more than just footwear-it's a statement (maybe even a power move). Carefully crafted from authentic crocodile belly leather, these dress shoes bring together traditional artisan skill and contemporary attitude. Slide your feet inside, and you're greeted by the unmistakable feel of real gator skin-smooth, structured, striking against the bold black finish. It's luxury, but not the loud kind. Just undeniable quality at every angle.

Overview? Let's put it this way: these shoes are the anchor for everything sharp in your closet-power suits, tailored trousers, even those solid dark jeans you keep for the big days. Hand-cut leather patterns showcase the unique scales on every pair, so no two ever look identical. Polished soles and a classic lace-up construction keep things timeless, while the medium width (Standard/D) caters to comfort right out of the box. Walking into a room with Los Altos on your feet is (let's be real) a flex.

TL;DR:

• 100% genuine crocodile belly (yes, actual gator)
• Deep black color for versatile, classic style
• Sizes range US 7.5 through 14, Standard/D Medium width
• Handcrafted details-no shortcuts here
• Lace-up closure; suits formal and upscale casual looks

Highlights:

• Made from full genuine crocodile belly leather, chosen for distinctive texture and suppleness
• Glossy black finish that works for black-tie events, upscale dinners, or the office where your shoes do the talking
• Sturdy, sleek leather outsole built to last (and impress on marble floors)
• Cushioned interior supports all-day wear without sacrifice
• Each pair's scale pattern is unique-meaning nobody else has your exact shoes
• Classic rounded toe keeps the profile sharp while offering ample space
• Perfect for special occasions, business, important celebrations, or simply whenever you want to leave an impression

FAQs:

Q: Is this really crocodile leather, not alligator or embossed cowhide?

A: Absolutely-each pair uses authentic crocodile belly skin, handpicked by Los Altos for superior quality and appearance. Every scale tells its own story.

Q: Are these shoes stiff at first, or do they break in quickly?

A: They start with a structured feel due to the real reptile leather but soften noticeably within a few wears. Most find the medium width spot on for traditional dress shoe fit.

Q: How should I take care of them?

A: Use a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth to wipe away dust. Every so often, apply a gentle exotic leather conditioner to keep the hide supple. Always store with shoe trees (preferably in their original dust bags).

Q: Where can I wear these-are they too bold for work?

A: It's all about how you style them. With a navy or charcoal suit, they absolutely belong in the boardroom. For events-think weddings, galas, high-end dinners-they turn any outfit up a notch without feeling over the top.

Lifestyle:

So, imagine-you're at a formal event, everyone's scanning business cards and eyeing wristwatches. These shoes? They're what gets noticed second. Not the suit, not the tie. You could just as easily pair them with a tailored jacket and fitted denim for a night out in the city, or let them anchor a three-piece at a wedding where the pressure's on. Even if you're usually more understated, sometimes it's worth letting your shoes speak up.

Care & Storage Tips:

Keep crocodile leather looking fresh by avoiding water, salt, and direct heat. Use a gentle brush, minimal moisture, and specialty conditioner-never harsh creams or detergents. Store in cool, dry spaces with shoe trees, away from sunlight that could fade the finish. If you're traveling, those dust bags aren't just for show.

Fit & Sizing Guidance:

Available in Standard/D (medium) width, running true to size. If you've worn Los Altos before, go with your usual. On the fence? Most regular dress shoe sizes translate cleanly. And remember: the first few wears help the leather conform, so don't worry if they start firm.

Bottom line: when it comes to making sharp memories-photos, handshakes, big entrances-a pair of Los Altos Crocodile Shoes gets you there in stride.

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.

All orders over 8PC are considered group / studio orders and will be eligible for exchange only. We request you order a sample to check for fit, and color.

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Returns For Exchange: 0% Restocking Fee

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