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the timeless icon of
penny loafer mocassin.

from the encounter between giada forte and the celebrated american brand, a standard for the world of handmade shoes since 1946, the aspiration to revisit the iconic penny loafer.

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icon of 50’s generation


cult item from the time the classic loafer became popular among american college students, this style was typically worn with sports socks immediately after athletic practice by those heading into class. traditionally, the penny slipped into the cut–out slot on the shoe saddle was to phone home. this shoe became an icon of the 1950s generation, and today more than ever is positioned to reclaim its retro hype elegance.

forte_forte revisits the classic “dan” penny loafer presenting six exclusive versions.

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burgundy pony skin
moccasin with rhinestones

moccasin in pony skin with burgundy tones: contemporary taste reinterpreted with a preppy twist. precious rhinestones and a natural rubber sole enrich an iconic design, for a chic and bold style.

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calf leather and pony skin
loafer with rhinestones

essential and feminine, the black nappa leather loafer with a pony skin apron reinterprets urban elegance. a design with a metropolitan spirit, featuring rhinestone details on the top.

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calfskin and animal–print
pony skin loafer with rhinestones

clean lines, wild spirit. the loafer in dotted animal–print pony skin blends essential elegance with a playful attitude. a leather sole and a refined rhinestone chain add an urban, sophisticated touch.

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black calf leather and pony
skin moccasin with rhinestones

monocolour black moccasin, showing a classic and preppy style. artisanal details and precious rhinestones are the glam chic expression of a timeless design.

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calf leather and pony skin burgundy
moccasin with rhinestones

urban moccasins in a cool two–ivory and burgundy version. the details are represented by the pony skin apron and the rhinestones on the top.

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animalier pony skin
loafer with rhinestones

more urban and sauvage, the dappled ponyskin all–over variant transforms the traditional model with a nod to native american culture: edged with soft fringes, a natural rubber sole replaces the classic sole.

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the artisanal touch.

the craftsmanship value is emphasised in each model, accentuated by the choice to enhance the typical shoe saddle with hand–embroidered stitching. the iconic forte_forte rhinestone chain enriches the look of the new “forte_forte loves sebago®” loafer, adding that touch of glam to a shoe with timeless elegance.


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two worlds come together to breathe new life into an iconic object with everlasting appeal, an essential must–have in this fall’s wardrobe.