Caruso was designed by Albert Barker in the early 1960's, taking inspiration from the popular American classic 'Penny loafer'. Albert set out to design a Barker version on a new last at the time - shape 10.
Almost 60 years on Caruso and the shape 10 last are still a cemented part of our in stock collection, available in Black and Burgundy Hi-Shine with a hand-stitched apron and saddle.
Designed and made in Northampton, England
Premium craftsmanship since 1880
Goodyear Welted construction
Full leather insole and lining
Calf leather with hi-shine finish
Hand-stitched detailing
Full leather sole