The off-white colourway of CALTO's pebble grain leather snoafer — the lightest shade in the J193 series and the only warm-weather option in it, on the same 2.6-inch height-increasing build.
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Off-white pebble grain leather, top to bottom — the only pale colourway in the series, and the one that works with linen, stone chinos and summer tailoring where the black and navy versions look heavy.
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This is the hardest colour in the range to keep clean, and CALTO publishes no care instructions for it. Off-white leather marks, and you will be guessing at the right cleaner. If that sounds like a problem, the grey J1935 is the same shoe in a shade that hides wear.
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2.6 inches of total lift on a 1-inch visible heel — an integrated insole carries the rest inside the shoe. The 5-inch shaft sits below the ankle bone.
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Leather upper, leather lining, 14 ounces at US 7.5 — a full leather interior on a shoe that weighs less than a pound, which is why CALTO calls the shape a snoafer rather than a loafer.
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Half sizes at 8.5, 9.5 and 10.5 — the series is the only place in this CALTO range that offers them. Standard D width only, and the run ends at a US 12.
Off-white is the summer pick and the least versatile of the five — it will look right from roughly April to September and wrong with anything dark. Buy it as a second pair rather than a first. The five colourways are one last, one leather and one 2.6-inch build, and only the colour changes: J1931 black on a black sole, J1932 the same black upper on white, J1934 navy, J1935 grey, and this one in off-white. If you're buying your first pair in the series and want it to go with everything, start with the black J1931 or the navy J1934.
Also in men's shoes and the wider men's department.
Off-white. US sizes 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11 and 12, standard D / medium width only — no wide fittings, nothing above a 12. Pebble grain leather upper, leather lining, fully rubberised sole, cement construction, double-stitched; 1-inch heel, 5-inch shaft; 14 ounces based on US 7.5, actual weight varying by size. Ships in a CALTO retail shoe box. Imported. Care instructions and the country of manufacture are not published on this listing — which matters more on a pale leather than on the darker colourways — the 2.6-inch lift is given as a total without the insole's share itemised, the spec list names no closure although the product name calls it a slip-on, and no sizing guidance is published for this style. Contact us if you need any of it confirmed before ordering.
