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8th July 09, 12:07 PM
#15
 Originally Posted by fluter
Brogues are "wingtips" this side of the pond . The perforations in the decorative pieces are the "brogueing."
 Originally Posted by ghostlight
And ghillie brogues are tongueless versions generally worn with longer laces that are wrapped around the lower calf.
 Originally Posted by george7
Brogues are just dress shoes. Ghillie Brogue is a type of dress shoe.
Thanks, guys. And here I thought I was being creative in wearing a pair of Rockport wingtips I got on sale!
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