by Emma Garwood | Aug 9, 2019 | Slippers
AN ALTERNATIVE INDIAN GROOM SHOE It’s a funny quirk of nature, that in the bird kingdom it’s often the male of the species who gets to be the most colourful. Think of the peacock’s fan, the cockerel’s multicolours, the mallard’s iridescence. Yet when it comes...
by Emma Garwood | Jul 26, 2019 | Slippers
like the sound of rubber sole? If you’ve stumbled upon this dandy blog whilst searching the term ‘Rubber Sole’, there is a chance you’re a Beatles fan. There you were trying to track down one of the Beatles finest but oddest titled (excuse me – Rubber Sole?)...
by Emma Garwood | Aug 19, 2018 | Boat Shoes, Uncategorised
A Brief History of the Boat Shoe When it comes to the story of shoes, we love nothing more than a soulful tale. None come more soleful (excuse the pun) than the Tale of the Iconic Boat Shoe. Paul A. Sperry, and the authentic original 2-eye Boat Shoe One day in the...
by Emma Garwood | May 22, 2018 | Fashion, Ladies Dress Shoes, Slippers, Uncategorised
In true English fashion, when it comes to blowing our own trumpets, Bowhill & Elliott are quite unaccustomed to it. We’re a modest bunch. We think 140 years of handmade shoes, pumps and slippers speaks for itself. Thrilled? Well it was the week of the Royal...
