Wisconsin, USA-based shoe company of ready-to-wear and custom boots and shoes, known for moccasin-construction outdoor boots, some on Munson lasts
Moccasin Constructions
Russell utilizes true moccasin construction, as well as a number of peculiar variations on it. See their process page, with diagrams.
Lasts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2-bKmaUOUU
- half to full size larger than standard Brannock
- expect thicker socks than used today
- similar to Alden Trubalance, Red Wing heritage sizing
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- boots
- rounder toe
- wider forefoot
- based on Munson Last
- low heel-toe drop
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- shoes
- more tapered
- still anatomical
- tighter around heel and over waist, for loafers
- expects thinner socks