Harbor Boat Shoe – Black Waxed Suede
Why 70% off?
The Manofatto family received an offer to sell the brand and move production to a factory line. They refused, and chose to close the workshop instead. Every pair is still bench-lasted by hand in Almansa, Goodyear welted, and built to outlive the brand that made it. This is the final production run at 70% off. Not a promotion. A farewell on their own terms. When the last pair ships, the name retires with it. No restocking. No exceptions.
Description
A boat shoe in black waxed suede, with a moc-toe apron and 360° leather lacing. The silhouette is clean and the suede softens into its own character as you wear it. Built on Last #16 for a standard width, a well-proportioned instep and a secure heel. The flexible walker rubber sole cushions each step and grips when the ground is wet. Made for warm days, tailored slacks, light trousers or relaxed denim.
Details
- Waxed suede upper, water-resistant finish
- Moc-toe apron with 360° leather lacing
- Built on Last #16, standard width
- Well-proportioned instep and secure heel
- Flexible walker rubber sole
- Cushioned step with wet-ground grip
Fit & sizing
Fits true to size – take your usual size
Please refer to our Size Guide above or reach out to our customer experience team for detailed sizing guidance.
Care
- Rotate between wears and insert shoe trees after use to retain shape and minimise creasing.
- Use a shoe horn when putting them on to protect the heel counter.
- Wipe the waxed suede with a soft dry cloth after wear to remove surface dirt.
- Brush gently to revive the nap, and reapply a waxed-suede protector when the finish dulls.
- Avoid water-based cleaners, they strip the wax.
- Let them dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Store in the dust bag provided, away from damp and direct light.
Harbor Boat Shoe – Black Waxed Suede
| EU | UK | US | CM | Inches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 6 | 6.5 | 26.1 | 10.2 |
| 41 | 7 | 7.5 | 26.7 | 10.5 |
| 42 | 8 | 8.5 | 27.4 | 10.7 |
| 43 | 9 | 9.5 | 28.1 | 11 |
| 44 | 10 | 10.5 | 28.7 | 11.3 |
| 45 | 11 | 11.5 | 29.7 | 11.7 |
How to measure your feet
- Wear the socks you typically pair with these shoes.
- Place your foot on a piece of paper and trace its outline.
- Measure from the heel to the longest toe using a ruler.
- Match your measurement to the table above and adjust for foot shape.
The CM and Inch values above correspond to the recommended size based on your foot's length, not the shoe's internal length.
Adjust for foot shape
- Normal: choose the size closest to your measurement.
- Wide: choose a half size larger than your nearest measurement.
- Narrow: choose the smaller size if your measurement falls between two sizes.
Need help?
- Chat: click the chat icon in the bottom right corner.
- Email: support@manofatto.store
One Story. One Final Collection.
For years, Manofatto has been part of moments that deserved something special. Classic shoes, made for those who value elegance, quality, and timeless style.
But every story eventually comes to an end.
We have decided to close Manofatto. Before we close our doors, we want to give you one final opportunity to be part of our story.
Our final collection is now up to 70% OFF.
Once a size is gone, it will not be restocked. This is truly the final opportunity to own a piece of Manofatto.
Because a good pair of shoes was never meant to last just one season. It was made to become part of your story.
— The Manofatto Family
Took a couple of days to break in and now they feel moulded to my foot. Real leather does that.
Glad I caught them before the size sold out. A genuinely well made shoe at a price that will not return.
The finish on the toe is gorgeous and the leather smells like the real thing. Very pleased.
You can tell these were made by hand. The stitching is even and tight all the way round.
I have worn them to two weddings already and people keep asking where they are from.
These feel properly handmade, not mass produced. The welt and sole are beautifully done.
Genuinely sad the workshop is closing. Wish I had found them years ago.
Understated and elegant, exactly what I wanted. Goes with everything from jeans to a suit.
I own pairs that cost three times as much and these hold their own easily.
Sturdy, refined and clearly built to last. The leather is thick and full-grain.
Perfect for the office. Smart, comfortable and they have kept their shape all season.
At this price it is almost unfair. A proper leather shoe for a fraction of the usual cost.
The leather has aged into a lovely patina after a few months. Only gets better.
Comfortable from the very first wear, barely any break-in needed for me.
Slightly snug at first but they moulded to my foot within a week. True leather behaviour.
A timeless shape that will never look dated. So glad I bought a pair before they went.
The full-grain leather is beautiful and only gets better with wear. You can feel the welt is stitched, not glued.
So comfortable straight out of the box. I have worn them almost every day since they arrived.
The stitching and finishing are flawless. Feels like a shoe that will last a decade with care.
Lovely pair, though they fit a half size large for me. Went down half a size on my second order and it was perfect.
Honestly did not expect this quality at the sale price. The sole is proper leather and the shape is elegant.
Exactly like the pictures. The colour and grain are spot on and the box was beautiful.
Slim, refined and easy to walk in all day. I get compliments every time I wear them.
Bought a pair for my father and he was thrilled. Looks far more expensive than it was.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the closing sale, sizing, shipping, returns and warranty.