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9694F Flex Welt Penny Loafer, Soft Dark Brown Calf

$998.00 CAD
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Some shoes earn their place through decades of quiet consistency. The Alden 9694F penny loafer in soft dark brown calf is one of those, refined and dependable, built with the integrity that defines New England shoemaking.

What distinguishes the 9694F is its balance of structure and flexibility. The soft dark brown calfskin has a supple, smooth hand that feels comfortable from the first wear while developing character over time. The colour is unusually versatile, equally at home with tailored suiting, flannel trousers, or well worn denim.

Built on the elegant Copley last, the silhouette is clean and slightly elongated, a modern dress-leaning profile that keeps the ease of a classic penny loafer. Flex Welt construction adds comfort and flexibility underfoot, while the single leather outsole keeps the profile streamlined and traditional. A Goodyear welt and a tempered steel shank deliver durability, stability, and arch support through the day.

Each pair is handcrafted in New England using the finest domestic and imported materials, a reflection of an enduring commitment to quality over trend.

“Made in USA”

Details & Care
  • Soft dark brown calfskin
  • Copley last
  • Flex Welt construction
  • Single leather outsole
  • Goodyear welted
  • Tempered steel shank for arch support
  • Handcrafted in New England
  • Made in the USA

Polish as needed, and use cedar shoe trees between wearings to hold the shape.

Available in Canada at Mr. Derk in Edmonton.

Size Chart

The Copley last runs long. Most clients take a half size down from their Brannock length. It sizes very comparably to the Van last, so if you already know your size in a 986 or 987, start there.

Where you land depends on why you need the width:

  • Taking a wider width for a high arch or instep: go down a half size from your Brannock length. The width is doing its work over the top of the foot rather than across the ball, so the length still runs long on you.
  • Taking a wider width because the foot is genuinely broad across the ball and you want the room: stay at your true Brannock size.

The toe is softly rounded and slightly elongated, which is where the extra length reads from. Copley is a flat last with a generous instep, so it suits a high arch well and gives less support underfoot if your foot is flat.

Offered here in D and E widths. If you are unsure which of the two cases above is you, call the shop before you order, or read our complete guide to Alden lasts and sizing.

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