- Upper: Soft brown leather with a plaid texture
- Hardware: A gold-tone B logo
- Sole: A genuine leather sole
- Lining and insole: Full leather lining over a cushioned leather insole
- Construction: Hand-stitched slip-on, flexible from the first wear
- Fit: Runs true to size in a standard width.
- Origin: Handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey, by Sigotto Uomo
- 5975 BROWN
The Sigotto Uomo 5975 in brown is a men's slip-on dress shoe in soft brown leather with a plaid texture, finished with a gold-tone B logo and set on a genuine leather sole. It has a full leather lining and a cushioned leather insole, and it is hand-stitched and handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey. It runs true to size in a standard width and comes in US sizes 8 through 14.
Craftsmanship
Sigotto Uomo handcrafts its whole collection in Istanbul, and the 5975 is hand-stitched. The soft brown leather carries a plaid texture that adds depth without disturbing the shoe's formal composure. The upper stays polished and structured while remaining flexible from the first wear, without the stiffness of lesser dress shoes. A genuine leather sole anchors it in true dress-shoe territory, and a gold-tone B logo brings just enough contrast to lift the design. Inside, a full leather lining and a cushioned leather insole keep it comfortable through long events and office days. As with all natural leather, small variations in grain and tone are part of the material's character.
Heritage
The slip-on dress shoe grew out of the loafer as men looked for a shoe that was easy to wear but formal enough for tailoring. The leather sole kept it in dress-shoe territory, and a small metal ornament on the vamp became a common finishing touch. The 5975 in brown follows that tradition, with a plaid texture and a warmer color.
Styling
The brown 5975 reads as classic at first glance and distinctive at the second. Its warmth makes it easier to style than the black, with navy or gray suits, tailored trousers, or smart semi-formal combinations. Wear it with a navy blazer and gray flannels for the office, or with tan trousers and an open-collar shirt for dinner. Pair it with fine socks in navy, brown or gray.
FAQs
Does the Sigotto Uomo brown plaid dress shoe run true to size?
Yes. Order your usual size. It comes in a standard width, in US 8 through 12 with half sizes, plus 13 and 14. There is no 12.5.
What is it made of?
The upper is soft brown leather with a plaid texture and a gold-tone B logo. It has a full leather lining, a cushioned leather insole and a genuine leather sole.
Where is it made?
Sigotto Uomo hand-stitches and handcrafts it in Istanbul, Turkey.
Is it formal enough for business and events?
Yes. The genuine leather sole and clean design suit formal and semi-formal settings, and the brown works with smart-casual outfits too.
Does it need breaking in?
Very little. The soft leather adapts to the foot quickly, so it is comfortable from early on.
How should I care for it?
Condition and polish it from time to time with a neutral or brown leather cream, keep it out of prolonged wet weather, and use cedar shoe trees between wears. Wipe the gold-tone logo with a dry cloth.
Does it come in other colors?
Yes. The same plaid-textured dress shoe also comes in black.