Feb 21, 2009 · The Florsheim kenmores are still fairly well made. However, there is always some older ***boats made by Florsheim floating around, some even NOS that I see alol the time on eBay. I think …

Jan 19, 2010 · Florsheim Shoes is owned by the firm that owned Weyenberg Shoe Company (WEYCO) who are the sons of Florsheim who left the old man to do their own thing (family dispute I believe) …

Jan 9, 2014 · More modern Florsheim shoes also do not have the "logo" for Florsheim on the shoes at all, and the heel plate areas just are stamped with the word, Florsheim, on the rubber.

Feb 21, 2009 · From what I have seen with some of the modern Florsheim shoes - they are not the same shoes from 25, 50, or 100 years ago. If your idea of quality is layers of leather and cork, with …

Jan 10, 2012 · The wafer-thin sole (which did exist as an dress shoe option in the 1930s) is also typical of dance shoes, and was embraced by Italian shoemakers --mostly for loafers-- in the 1950s and …

Dec 20, 2009 · My Florsheim's have that same "hint" of spade sole instep that the shoes, you posted do - it didn't come across in my previous pics - that and a certain delicate quality are what made me …

Jan 19, 2010 · I've seen Florsheim cited in marketing circles as a classic example of the diluting of a luxury brand. Florsheims were regarded as very high quality shoes and cost quite a pretty penny in …

May 26, 2009 · I emailed Florsheim and a kind gentleman told me how to date Florsheim shoes. Example of Inside marking; 81/2 D 614745 11 93602 IE. IE portion shows the month and the year of …

Oct 19, 2009 · Florsheim shoes are usually thought of as more traditional. Sold in Florsheim stores, and department stores. Worn with a business suit. Court. Funerals. Worship. Weddings. Michael Jackson …

Apr 28, 2018 · I suspect both of you may be correct. The style definitely looks 70s, the material feels so as well. Thanks for the confirmation, gentlemen. I would have to agree, although in some models of …