Bontoni
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Bontoni is a third-generation Italian family company that produces a line of hand-made men's dress shoes. The company produces fewer than 10 pair a day. Bontoni's bottega, or workshop, is located in the Marche
region of Italy. It takes about twelve weeks to complete a pair of ready-made and five months for a pair of custom shoes. Ready-made shoes are available at a selected number of exclusive clothiers throughout the world. Bontoni's North American retailers include Bergdorf Goodman
, Wilkes Bashford
, Mario's, Stanley Korshak as well as several others.
Marche
The population density in the region is below the national average. In 2008, it was 161.5 inhabitants per km2, compared to the national figure of 198.8. It is highest in the province of Ancona , and lowest in the province of Macerata...
region of Italy. It takes about twelve weeks to complete a pair of ready-made and five months for a pair of custom shoes. Ready-made shoes are available at a selected number of exclusive clothiers throughout the world. Bontoni's North American retailers include Bergdorf Goodman
Bergdorf Goodman
Bergdorf Goodman is a luxury goods department store based on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The company was founded in 1899 by Herman Bergdorf and was later owned and managed by Edwin Goodman, and later his son Andrew Goodman....
, Wilkes Bashford
Wilkes Bashford
Wilkes Bashford is an upscale store for women and men in the Union Square Shopping District in San Francisco, California.It was established in 1966 by Wilkes Bashford and has long catered to the elite, including former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown....
, Mario's, Stanley Korshak as well as several others.