Vintage Fryes

Yesterday, Village Shoes got an excellent surprise. Our owner brought us in a pair of Vintage 1980's Fryes! Other than being a little dry, these lovelies were in near mint condition. After Kacie gave them a good rubdown with some saddle soap, they are looking better than ever. Here are some snaps we took of the process!

Snapped before their spa session. 

A "before" shot of the toe of the boots.

Followed by some good old fashioned saddle soap and elbow grease...

And a little more

Voilà! Good as new!

Don't we all wish we aged this well!

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Find your LBB (Little Black Bootie)

For fall and early winter, nothing is more verstatible, more practical, or more stylish than the...

LBB

(Little Black Bootie)

Like our old go-to LBD (little black dress), the LBB never fails us. She is always there ready and waiting for any outfit or any occasion. She is equally as comfortable with your favorite boyfriend jeans and a cozy sweater as she is paired with tights and a flirty dress (date-night anyone?).

In our minds, the LBB is the hero of the shoe world. She saves the day when we just have nothing to wear. Wear them to the office. Wear them with a floral skirt. Wear them with sweats (they’re in fashion now). Wear them on the red carpet. Wear them with head-to-toe black. Whatever your style, this will become your go-to shoe.

In the words of Mr. Dior:

Here some of our favorite heros:

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