Ralph Lauren Collection Purple Label Velvet Soaking Loafers Embroidered 8 Italy

Title: Ralph Lauren Collection Embroidered Velvet Smoking Loafers | Size 8  Brand: Ralph Lauren Collection (Women's Luxury Purple Tier)  Made in: Italy  Size: Womens 8 (W)  Color: Dark Espresso Brown / Off-Black  Material: Premium Cotton Velvet Upper, Full Leather Lining & Soles, Metallic Gold Wire Embroidery  An exquisite piece of Old Money elegance. These archival Ralph Lauren Collection smoking loafers are crafted from an incredibly rich, dense velvet so dark it shifts effortlessly between an ultra-deep espresso brown and black depending on the lighting. Features a classic almond-toe smoking slipper silhouette embellished with an intricate, raised metallic gold wire embroidered RL interlocking crest on each toe box. Finished with grosgrain ribbon piping around the collar, full tan leather insoles, and stacked leather dress heels.  Condition:  Uppers & Interior: Excellent vintage condition. The velvet plush is remarkably clean and uniform with no bald spots, crushing, or structural fading. The interior leather linings are clean and the purple labels are crisp.  Soles: Moderate scuffing on the bottom leather soles and light wear on the heel taps consistent with light outdoor use. Entirely structural, stable, and ready to wear.  10.2 across sole (approximately)