TOE PUFF STIFFENERS water based shoemaking glue Once considered a boudoir shoe

Once considered a boudoir shoe in the 17th and 18th centuries

preparing uppers

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apply a thin layer of glue on both surfaces

TOE PUFF STIFFENERS water based shoemaking glue Once considered a boudoir shoeToe puff stiffeners are a thermoplastic material which is inserted (using heat) between the lining and the upper of the shoes. They help maintain the shoes shape and support the foot. You may have noticed that these toe puffs are a different colour from our previous stock and thats because they now contain renewable raw materials wood sawdust to be specific! You'll probably smell this whilst you are heating them up during the moulding process If you