This video features a cleanup, polish, and installing rubber half-soles on a thrifted pair of Allen Edmonds “Sanford” cap toe Derbies.
0:38 - Backstory & dating Allen Edmonds shoes based on the logo
4:33 - Start of cleanup with Saphir Renomat
7:08 - Conditioning/moisturizing with Pure Polish Cleaner Conditioner
10:00 - Polishing the uppers with Saphir Medaille D’Or Bordeaux cream polish
12:29 - Mirror shining the toe caps with Pure Polish neutral High Shine Paste / Wax Polish
19:20 - Adding on rubber protective half soles from 1.2mm rubber soling sheet (Amazon)
27:57 - Shining the soles with Saphir Medaille D’Or light brown cream polish
28:28 - Polishing the edges of the heels and soles with black Kiwi Parade Gloss wax polish
29:33 - The final result
31:57 - Outro & credits
The rubber soling material I used is "SoleTech Mini-Check Rubber Sole-Guard Soling Sheet, 1.2mm Black" from Amazon.
Other related videos:
“"How to Date Allen Edmonds Shoes”: [ Ссылка ]
“Leather Talk with Andy Vaughn from Pure Polish Part 1": [ Ссылка ]
“Leather Talk with Andy Vaughn from Pure Polish Part 2": [ Ссылка ]
Special thanks to Jim Pietryka of Ealdwine Gentleman's Shop in Raliegh, NC & the "Allen Edmonds Enthusiasts" Facebook group for the additional information on the 1992 logo change.
Music Credit: YouTube Audio Library Genre: Rock, Mood: bright, inspirational, dramatic, & happy:
1. "See You On The Otherside" by The 126ers
2. "American Idle" by RKVC
3. "Buckeye Bonzai" by Vans in Japan
4. "Rooster" by Delicate Steve
5. "Sonic Pogo" by Vans in Japan
6. "Stoner Things" by Patiño
