Build Your Pair How to make your most
comfortable custom shoes.
Building your own pair of Tauer & Johnson
shoes is not difficult. It is as easy as 1-2-3.
1. Style
Choose from these collections:
Americana - Provides a contemporary look
to traditional dress and dress casual styles.
Italia - The casual “true moc” loafer
hand sewn footwear.
Europa - A wide “toe box” style shoe,
popular with people who most value true comfort.
Square Toe - Provides a contemporary
look for dress and casual styles.
Golf - Introducing the 1st Goodyear
welted handsewn golf shoe, available in two cleat styles.
Boots - A variety of styles from casual
to dress.
2. Leather
Select the leather you prefer to make your shoes match your taste: Calf - A
soft and supple bovine leather providing durability with great comfort.
Class - A very high sheen and firm leather for those who prefer a more
polished look. Cyclone - A durable oil leather most often used in casual
footwear. Comfort - A soft grained leather typically used in casual
footwear. Patent - A tuxedo-style leather used for formal occasions.
American Bison - The rugged look of Bison combines natural durability with
extraordinary strength and comfort. Italian Deer Skin - Our most
comfortable, soft and supple leather from America and tanned in Italy. Bison
Suede - A stylish, durable and water resistant suede. Exotics - Genuine or
Faux exotics and other natural skins are available upon request.
3. Sole
Select from several styles: Leather - We carry only the finest, durable
Natural Leather soles. Flex Bar - Flexible, Non-Skid Leather Rubber
Combinations Soles. Rubber - Vibram rubber soles for casual wear. Boat -
Perfect for use on your boat or any other surfaces where scuffing is an
issue.