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Barker Handmade Womens Brogue Styles Available Online

A classic English shoe style for ladies is the women's brogue shoe, a perforated shoe design that has humble Irish beginnings at the turn of the 19th century. Traditionally seen as a outdoor country walking shoe the brogue has evolved immensely over the years to become a office staple but is often seen on the fashion runway around the world.

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Barker Summer Sale Final Reductions

With the Barker Summer Sale coming to an end the long awaited final reductions are now available online with up to 50% off selected handmade shoes in the Barker shoes sale. There’s some great savings on styles from the Barker Handcrafted, Professional, Country and Creative collections.

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Barker Summer Sale: Further Reductions on Mens and Womens Handcrafted Shoes

Twenty Twenty sees Barker celebrate 140 years of handcrafting shoes in the Northamptonshire village of Earls Barton. Founded by Arthur Barker in 1880, Barker is remained a leader in the shoe industry and is known for our Goodywear-welted footwear for men and women.

Barker are renowned for handcrafted leather shoes for men in particular the Brogue and Oxford styles including the McClean, Winsford and Westfield which all feature in the Barker Icon series.

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Lockdown List One

During lock down we are all exploring ways to keep ourselves occupied while staying safe at home. Adjusting to solitary refinement whether its alone, with family members or loved ones is important for a balanced life inside.

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Shining Your Barker Shoes

During lockdown we find ourselves with family and loved ones enjoying activities including reading, exercising, cooking and listening to music. Another suggestion to pass the time inside is to treat your Barker shoes to a shoe shine.