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A cordwainer (/ ˈ k ɔːr d ˌ w eɪ n ər /) is a shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather. The cordwainer's trade can be contrasted with the cobbler's trade, according to a tradition in Britain that restricted cobblers to repairing shoes. [ 1 ]
Woodcut of shoemakers from Frankfurt am Main, 1568. Two shoemakers in Vietnam in 1923. Shoemaking is the process of making footwear.. Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or cordwainers (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them [citation needed]).
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The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Cordwainers were workers in fine leather; the Company gets its name from "cordwain" (), the white leather produced from goatskin in Cordova, Spain.
Shell cordovan oxford Brogue. Shell cordovan, cordovan, or cordwain is a type of tanned leather commonly used in high-end shoemaking.Cordovan is an equine material made from the superficial fascia (or shell) of the lower layers of the hide on the rump of a horse. [1]
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Cordwainer is a small, almost rectangular-shaped ward in the City of London, England. [1] It is named after the cordwainers , the professional shoemakers who historically lived and worked in this particular area of London; [ 2 ] there is a Livery Company for the trade, the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers .