Solovair Gibson Shoe - Black Greasy Grain

Solovair 3 Eye Gibson Shoe in Black Greasy Leather

The Solovair 3 Eye Gibson Shoe is a traditional British-made lace-up with a clean, low-cut shape and a substantial sole. Finished in black greasy leather, it has a more understated appearance than polished leather, making it easy to wear with jeans, workwear or smarter casual clothing.

Three pairs of eyelets keep the front simple and allow the fit to be adjusted through the instep. The shoe is formed on Solovair’s 2488 last, which gives it a rounded, slightly almond-shaped toe and a balanced silhouette that works well across a range of outfits.

Underfoot, the Soft Suspension Classic Sole provides cushioning and helps absorb impact during everyday wear. Its Goodyear welted construction also allows the shoe to be resoled, helping extend its useful life when cared for properly.

Inside, a combination of leather and synthetic lining adds structure around the foot. Each pair is handcrafted in Northamptonshire, England, drawing on Solovair’s long-established footwear-making experience.

A practical option for customers who want a British-made leather shoe with a heavier sole, the Gibson offers the structure of a traditional lace-up without the height of a boot.

Key Features

• Black greasy leather upper: gives the shoe a subdued, less polished finish.
• Three-eyelet fastening: provides a straightforward and adjustable lace-up fit.
• Soft Suspension Classic Sole: offers cushioning and impact absorption underfoot.
• Goodyear welted construction: allows the shoe to be resoled.
• 2488 last: creates a rounded, slightly almond-shaped toe.
• Leather and synthetic lining: provides internal structure.
• Made in England: handcrafted in Northamptonshire.