Alden
New England shoemaking tradition since 1884
Massachusetts cordwainer creating dress shoes and boots with shell cordovan and premium calfskin since the 19th century.
75 items available
at 3 stores
Sizing Guide
Based on community feedback, Barrie last commonly runs 0.5 large while Trubalance runs closer to true size. Sizing varies significantly by last - professional fitting strongly recommended.
Construction & Materials
Goodyear welt construction with hand-sewn details. Renowned for shell cordovan leather and premium calfskin.
Heritage & History
Founded in 1884 in Massachusetts. Long history supplying dress shoes and boots to American professionals and military.
Care Instructions
Shell cordovan requires minimal conditioning. Regular brushing with horsehair brush recommended. Specialized polishing for shell cordovan. Avoid excessive moisture.