What makes a Born shoe a work of art? First, each shoe is a masterpiece of design. Old World techniques like hand-sewn construction produce the world's most comfortable footwear. Then, using the softest, most supple leathers, Born sculpts the designs down to the smallest detail, insuring superior fit and styling. The result? Master works of craftsmanship, comfort and style. Classic algonquin style oxford. Rich full grain leather upper. Slip resistant, textured rubber outsole. Leather sock lining. Opanka hand-sewn construction. Contrast stitch.