ostry or saddle shops to see if they would be
able to do the gluing for you.
Maggie Halberg
-Original Message-
From: Lynn Downward
To: Historical Costume
Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 3:08 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Shoe glue
Barge is wonderful with a caveat. My husband repaired his heavy
to see if they
would be able to do the gluing for you.
Maggie Halberg
-Original Message-
From: Lynn Downward
To: Historical Costume
Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 3:08 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Shoe glue
Barge is wonderful with a caveat. My husband repaired his heavy court
Barge is wonderful with a caveat. My husband repaired his heavy court ren
fair boots several years ago and the place where he used the Barge still is
going strong. The problem with Barge is that it can be dangerous if you
don't use it outside in good ventilation - it causes woozy. It's better than
I would recommend the shoe repair offered first since the boots are 50 years
old and you don't have that much experience with shoe repair. If budget
doesn't allow it, then the Shoe Goo which can be found at most Wal-Marts or
the like stores. I have not used the Barge glue as I have not seen it and
I can also vouch for Shoe Goo. It's holding the soles on my Birks and my
husband repaired a tear in my athletic shoes.
Cathy R.
-Original Message-
From: Rickard, Patty
To: 'Historical Costume'
Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 2:09 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Shoe
I use a product called Shoe Goo.
Patty
-Original Message-
From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of mims...@gmail.com
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 12:57 PM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] Shoe glue
I have a gorgeous pair of child&#
ursday, May 12, 2011 9:57 AM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] Shoe glue
I have a gorgeous pair of child's cowboy boots that are at least 50 years
old, but the upper is separating from the sole at the heel. A good 3 inches
is no longer attached.
A shoemaker is not within a manageab
My shoemaker recommended "Shoe Goo", I actually bought some at his shop.
Sharon C.
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of mims...@gmail.com
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 9:57 AM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-
I don't know if you're interested, but a shoe repair shop near us accepts shoes
by mail. They do excellent work: www.keosashoerepair.com
Dede O'Hair
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On May 12, 2011, at 10:56 AM, mims...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a gorgeous pair of child's cowboy boots that are at least 50
years old, but the upper is separating from the
I have a gorgeous pair of child's cowboy boots that are at least 50 years
old, but the upper is separating from the sole at the heel. A good 3 inches
is no longer attached.
A shoemaker is not within a manageable distance for me. Would I be
successful tackling this myself? If so, what sort o
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