Double buckle monk shoe: Lamantia

The obvious hallmark of a monkstrap is the lack of laces. The construction is similar to that of a Derby or Blucher, but instead of meeting in the middle the two parts of the upper are fastened by a buckle and strap.

Traditionally, monkstraps were perceived as a middle ground of formality. They were considered too casual to wear a suit, but too formal for most casual styles. Today and have become a surprisingly versatile shoe. It can be worn equally well with a suit or casual denim.

The monkstraps are back and they are back with a vengeance. It is undeniable that the shoe of the year. These shoes look great with several different styles.

How to combine a double buckle monkstrap?

The brown double monk is a clear favorite in a man’s closet, because the color is so versatile.

The monkstrap is very popular among others, with gray or black wool pants. And also with jeans in any shade. And in a more classical way you can
They can be paired with a pinstripe suit or can be perfectly matched with another dark suit, such as even black jeans.

Sure, they’re a stylish and elegant option, but that doesn’t mean you have to wear them only with a suit.

Speaking of jeans, a good idea is to show a little sock when you are wearing a monkstrap. With their firm metal buckles, these shoes can perfectly match plaids, stripes and paisleys better than other lace-up shoes.

Since there are no laces, there is considerably more leather visible with these shoes, so cleanliness is even more important than with other lower models. These monkstraps lose some of their appeal when they lose their luster.

Correct during the day, perfect for evenings. A good option is to combine them with narrow pants. A cross option that fits both work and evening environments.

We would like to introduce our monkstraps Lamantia dark brown monkstraps with two buckles and handmade grain leather flower that is highly flexible, at the same time resistant to moisture. Urban elegance.