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Jul. 28, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Summer Course Painting & Drawing 3

The Uffizzi Gallery proved to be a very satisfying experience. Not only did we get to see works by artists such as Da Vinci and Michelangelo, but we had Andi to guide us through the museum and give … [Read more]


Jul. 28, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOE AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 1

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤーウエルト製法1　26.2.2014 　 　 ・This student is making the welt for the Goodyear-style shoe(photo on the left) ・Students perform the stitching carefully, sewing together outsole and welt… [Read more]


Jul. 23, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOE AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 4

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法4　20.2.2014 　 　 ・Students check the height of the heel, made of piled up pieces of leather(photo on the left) ・
For Goodyear-style, before sewing the “Guardolo”(welt), it is n… [Read more]


Jul. 21, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOE AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 3

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法3　19.2.2014 　 ・Once the outsole is completed, we put the sole groove back in place ・グッドイヤー製法で出し縫いが終わったら縫いのために開けた溝を元に戻します。 　 　 ・The student discuss again her origin… [Read more]


Jul. 21, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Summer Course Painting & Drawing 2

We began this week by deepening our understanding of color. Depicted below is interpretive color、 a technique used to emphasize the boldness of a still life, while keeping in mind to maintain the in… [Read more]


Jul. 18, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOE AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 2

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法2　18.2.2014 　 　 ・There are cases where the heel part is sewn by hand (photo on the left) ・We wet the insole to adapt it to the shoetree and fix it with nails, and finally adju… [Read more]


Jul. 17, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOES AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 1

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法1　13.2.2014 　 　 ・Also for Goodyear stitching, the lasting process is the same ・This student is planning to realize a Brogueing decoration on the toe cap ・We insert a toe… [Read more]


Jul. 14, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting and Drawing

Depicted below is the first technique we learned in class. As a part of the art process one must begin creating a base for their painting, constantly manipulating their structure as it becomes cle… [Read more]


Jul. 11, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOE AND GOODYEAR STYLE STITCHING 5

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法5　25.2.2014 　 　 ・The students check the process of leather cutting together with the instructor, following carefully the paper pattern (photo on the left and central) ・In the … [Read more]


Jul. 11, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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OPEN-LACED SHOES AND GOODYEAR WELT METHOD 3

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤーウエルト製法3　4.3.2014 　 　 ・In order to reinforce the toe part, students attach the leather and adjust the shape (photo on the left) ・After having sewn the welt around the shoe, stude… [Read more]


Jul. 03, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Open-laced shoes, Goodyear stitching method, pumps attaching techniques 8

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法、パンプス接着製法8　11.2.2014 　 　 ・For Goodyear style, we nail the leather to the shoetree. The leather has been first wetted and its thickness is 5mm. ・Once the leather is dried, we r… [Read more]


Jul. 03, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Open-laced shoes, Goodyear stitching method, pumps attaching techniques 7

外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法、パンプス接着製法7 10.2.2014 　 　 　 ・After having colored the outsole and arranged the shape, the students remove the shoetree ・They fix the heel with screws, from the inside of the s… [Read more]


Jul. 03, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Closed Lacing Shoe – Attaching method 5

うち羽接着製法5 05/12/2013 ・We set the heel size and proceed with building up the leather layers (the heel size corresponds approximately to 1/4 of the total length of the sole) ・The leather w… [Read more]


Jul. 03, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Closed Lacing Shoe – Attaching method 3

うち羽接着製法3　02/12/2013 ・We apply the outsole (in the adhesive process, the leather thickness should be about 3 mm). ・We scrape the outsole with a grinder and
arrange the shape ・Then, w… [Read more]


Jul. 02, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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PUMPS / OPEN-LACED/ GOODYEAR-STYLE –ATTACHING TECHNIQUES 3

パンプス接着製法、外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法3　6.2.2014 　 　 　 　 ・After adjusting the cork shape, we attach a 5mm-thick outsole ・We firmly hammer it and be sure that there aren’t protrusions ・We cut off the pi… [Read more]


Jul. 02, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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PUMPS / OPEN-LACED/ GOODYEAR-STYLE –ATTACHING TECHNIQUES 2

パンプス接着製法、外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法2　5.2.2014 　 　 　 ・For the open-laced technique, we attach the outsole leather and adjust the shape ・Since the welt has visible seams, the shoe looks like a Goodyear … [Read more]


Jul. 01, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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PUMPS / OPEN-LACED/ GOODYEAR-STYLE –ATTACHING TECHNIQUES 1

パンプス接着製法、外羽接着製法、グッドイヤー製法1 3.2.2014 　　 　　 ・For the attaching technique of open-laced shoes, we
 attach the welt adjusting it to the outer perimeter of the shoe ・We curve the welt to fit the c… [Read more]


Jul. 01, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Closed lacing shoe – Attaching process

うち羽接着本番靴制作 　 　 ・After cutting the leather for the final shoe, we skim the overlapped part, as we did for the provisional sample. ・After the skimming, we wrap up the leather around the wear… [Read more]


Jul. 01, 2014 | Posted in Senza categoria , | Tags: , | Language:
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Closed Lacing Shoe – Attaching method 2

うち羽接着製法 　　 ・The lasting is a very important process to determine the design, and that’s why everyone is very concentrated on his/her work. ・After lasting the internal leather, we apply the rubb… [Read more]



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