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What is the difference between a cobbler and a shoemaker?
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The difference between a cobbler and a shoemaker comes down to their historical jobs. Shoemakers traditionally produced new footwear, while cobblers focused on repairing shoes for customers. However, some people do use the terms cobbler and shoemaker interchangeably. Shop a wide range of shoes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
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Located in Leonardo, NJ
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Vintage
1990's
Silver
Metal straps and flower crystals
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Located in valatie, NY
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Brand New With Box
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Brand New With Box
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Black
Heel 4.75"
Front Platform .5"
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Brand New With Box
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Please Note: We feel these run a half size small.
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Fabric & Leather Print Footbed
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