Rick Owens

FLIP FLOPS

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RICK OWENS SS26 TEMPLE FLIP FLOPS IN BLACK WASHED LAMB THESE FLIP FLOPS ARE AN OPEN, SLIP ON, SANDAL WITH A SLIGHTLY PADDED LEATHER STRAP THAT SECURES WITH A LEATHER THONG BETWEEN THE TOES. IT HAS A THICK PLATFORM WITH A SHARK-TOOTHED SOLE. THIS MEDIUMWEIGHT LAMB LEATHER HAS A NATURAL GRAIN TEXTURE AND A WAXY HANDFEEL. TANNED IN THE NAPLES AREA OF ITALY, THIS LEATHER IS TUMBLED MULTIPLE TIMES IN A LARGE DRUM IN ORDER TO BRING OUT THE NATURAL GRAIN TEXTURE OF THE SKIN. THE LEATHER IS FINISHED WITH NATURAL WAXES IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THE NATURAL AND WAXY HANDFEEL. BECAUSE THIS SKIN IS NAKED, NOT FINISHED USING ANY PIGMENTS COVERING THE SKIN, NATURAL MARKINGS AND SHADINGS ARE VISIBLE WHICH MAKES EACH SKIN AND PRODUCT UNIQUE. VEG TANNING MEANS ONLY VEGETAL AND NATURAL TANNINS WERE USED IN THE PROCESS OF TANNING AND PRESERVING THIS LEATHER. THIS TANNERY IS LWG CERTIFIED WITH A GOLD RATING. COLOR: BLACK MATERIAL:UPPER 100% RAM LEATHER PADDING 100% POLYESTER PLANTAR FACING 100% RAM LEATHER SOLE 100% E.V.A

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