LAPSTONE & HAMMER x FRACAP 2016 FALL/WINTER COLLECTION
Venerated Italian bootmaker Fracap, known the world over for the absolute quality of their materials and production, has crafted a special collection of boots exclusively for Philadelphia menswear boutique Lapstone & Hammer. The collection consists of several heritage silhouettes that feature their usual supple calfskin leather and antique brass and silver hardware in custom colors and lace combinations addition to exclusive details like custom ripple soles, Vibram V-Lite cut soles, veg-tan "guardolo" or Italian welts, and Lapstone & Hammer branding on the leather insole. All boots are completely handmade in Italy, and come with a brush and a tube of leather conditioner in the box. Styles include the world famous M120 Scaponcino, M128 Scaponcino Ripple Sole, M130 Scaponcino Ripple Brogue Boot, Z525 Stivaletto Alto Cut Sole and the M170 Scaponcino
The "Burgundy" M128 Scarponcino Cut Sole Boot has a mid-cut Italian leather upper that features a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole to go along with the burgundy Lust #735 coloring. A black midsole leads into a custom Ambra Ripple Sole with "Fracap" stamped on the heel. Antique Occhiello silver d-rings and eyelets serve as the hardware for the verde laces or the alternate laces that come with every pair.
The "Navy" M120 Scarponcino Cut Sole Boot is built with a mid-cut Italian leather upper that features a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole to go along with the distinctive Navy #316 coloring. A veg-tanned "guardolo" (Italian welt) and black midsole lead into a beige Vibram V-Lite Cut Sole that weighs so little it makes this boot feel lighter than a sneaker. Antique silver d-rings and eyelets serve as the hardware for the bi-color laces or the alternate laces that come with every pair.
The "Taxi" M120 Scarponcino Cut Sole Boot has a mid-cut Italian leather upper that features a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole to go along with the distinctive Yellow #377 coloring. A white midsole leads into a white Vibram V-Lite Cut Sole that weighs so little it makes this boot feel lighter than a sneaker. Antique brass d-rings and eyelets serve as the hardware for the navy laces or the alternate laces included with every pair.
The "Beige" Z525 Stivaletto Alto Cut Sole Boot has a full-cut Italian suede upper that features a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole to go along with the distinctive Beige #129 coloring. A veg-tanned "guardolo" (Italian welt) and white midsole leads into a white Vibram V-Lite Cut Sole that weighs so little it makes this boot feel lighter than a sneaker. Antique brass eyelets serve as the hardware for the bi-color laces or the alternate laces that come with every pair.
The "Tan" Z525 Stivaletto Alto Cut Sole Boot is built with a high-cut Italian leather upper that features a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole to go along with the distinctive Tan #900 coloring. A white midsole leads into a white Vibram V-Lite Cut Sole that weighs so little it makes this boot feel lighter than a sneaker. Antique brass eyelets serve as the hardware for the bi-color laces or the alternate laces that come with every pair.
The "Tan" M128 Scarponcino Cut Sole Boot is built with a Tan #900 full-cut Italian leather upper that features detail stitching on the side panel and collar, and a natural calfskin lining with "Fracap for Lapstone & Hammer" stamped on the insole. A veg-tanned "guardolo" (Italian welt) and white midsole lead into a white Vibram V-Lite Cut Sole that weighs so little it makes this boot feel lighter than a sneaker. Antique silver d-rings and eyelets serve as the hardware for the verde laces or the alternate laces that come with every pair.