Church’s Diplomat Semi-Brogue Oxford Shoes - Ebony Calf Leather - Brand New Description The Church’s Diplomat is one of the brand's most iconic models, originally dating back to 1945. These Semi-Brogue Oxfords perfectly balance the formality of a closed-lace shoe with the decorative character of traditional punching. Design & Details The Semi-Brogue Style: The upper features refined wingtip decorations and the characteristic perforated medallion on the toe. This detail makes them less rigid than a plain Oxford, offering incredible versatility. Material & Color: Crafted from premium Calf Leather (in a deep Ebony/Dark Brown shade), these shoes boast a natural, rich luster. The leather is pristine and crease-free, confirming they have never been worn. Goodyear Welted Construction: Like all high-end Church’s, these are assembled using the famous Goodyear welt. This method ensures superior water resistance and allows for infinite resoling, making them a lifetime investment. Interior Craftsmanship: Fully lined in natural leather, featuring the Church’s logo and the prestigious "Custom Grade" seal on the insole. How to Style Them These shoes transition effortlessly between different settings: Formal Business: Perfect with a charcoal grey or navy blue suit. Smart Casual: Excellent with sand-colored chinos or high-quality denim paired with a dark blazer. Special Occasions: Ideal for those seeking elegance without the severity of a black shoe.