Mens Brogue by Grenson Burnished leather upper Leather lined inner 3 Layer Leather Good Year welted sole Hand made Lace up style Cushioned heel pad Contrast stitching G Fitting Over 200 hundred individual processes are used to make each pair & can take up to six weeks to complete. Grenson shoe made with over 170 years of fine shoe making since 1866. All Grenson shoes are Goodyear Welted, a process invented in the 1800s in England that is a time consuming way of making shoes, but means that the product lasts longer than any other type of shoes. It also means that the shoe can be re-soled many times over making them a wonderful investment.. How to take care of leather shoes (click to view)