California-type shoe
OwnerGordon K. Longinventor
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Abstract
A California-type shoe having an upper with a folded-over edge, a sock-lining and a sole having a stitching edge. The folded-over edge captures the sock-lining to form a three-layer seam, which seam is sewn directly to the stitching edge of the sole.
Claims16
A hand sewn shoe comprising,
- an upper having a folded over edge,
- a sole having a stitching edge and a lateral stitching groove running parallel to the stitching edge,
- and indentations which pass part way between the stitching edge and the stitching groove, wherein the folded-over edge is stitched directly to the stitching edge and the stitching passes through the indentations.
A method for making a hand sewn shoe from an upper having a vamp portion with a lower margin and a plug portion, and a sole having indentations to facilitate hand stitching comprising,
- forming a folded-over edge along the lower margin of the vamp portion,
- hand stitching the folded-over edge to the sole such that the stitching passes through the indentations and,
- hand stitching the plug portion to the vamp portion.
A method for making a hand sewn shoe from an upper having a vamp portion with a lower margin and a plug portion, and a sole having indentations to facilitate hand stitching comprising,
- prepunching two parallel rows of holes along the lower margin of the vamp portion,
- forming a folded-over edge along the lower margin of the vamp portion such that the holes of the parallel rows are aligned,
- attaching the folded-over edge to the sole by hand stitching through the aligned prepunched holes and into the sole such that the stitching passes through the indentations, and
- hand stitching the plug portion to the vamp portion.
A method for making a hand sewn shoe from an upper having a vamp portion with a lower margin and plug portion, and a sole having indentations to facilitate hand stitching comprising,
- hand stitching the plug portion to the vamp portion,
- forming a folded-over edge along the lower margin of the vamp portion, and
- hand stitching the folded-over edge to the sole such that the stitching passes through the indentations.
A method for making a hand sewn shoe from an upper having a lower margin and a sole having indentations to facilitate hand stitching comprising,
- forming a folded-over edge along the lower margin of the upper, and
- hand stitching the folded-over edge to the sole such that the stitching passes through the indentations.
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