Morda Milano+
The Gela Loafers - Handcrafted Dark Wine Leather Cross-Strap Loafers for Men
SKU ID: THE-GELA-LOAFERS-EU-40/UK-6-DARK-BROWN
Size Guide
For the most accurate results, measure your feet in the evening, when they are naturally at their largest.
Step 1
Place a blank sheet of paper flat against a wall.
Step 2
Stand on the paper with your heel lightly touching the wall.
Step 3
Mark the tip of your longest toe.
Step 4
Measure the distance from the wall to the mark.
Step 5
Repeat for both feet and use the longer measurement.
Measuring Width, Ball Girth & Structure (Recommended)
Step 1
Wrap a measuring tape around the widest part of your foot (this is both your width reference and ball girth measurement).
Step 2
Ensure the tape follows the natural contour across the ball of your foot — from the joint of your big toe to the little toe.
Step 3
Keep the tape snug, but not tight, and note the measurement in centimetres.
Step 4
If possible, take this measurement while standing to capture natural foot spread.
This helps us understand:
- Overall width
- Ball girth proportion
- pressure distribution across the foot
— all essential for achieving a truly tailored fit.
Reference Size Guide (For Orientation Only)
These measurements are provided as a general reference. Final sizing is always adjusted based on your individual measurements.
|
UK Size |
EU Size |
US Size |
Foot Length (cm) |
Foot Length (inches) |
|
7 |
41 |
8 |
25.4 |
10.0 |
|
8 |
42 |
9 |
26.3 |
10.35 |
|
9 |
43 |
10 |
27.2 |
10.7 |
|
10 |
44 |
11 |
28.1 |
11.06 |
|
11 |
45 |
12 |
29.0 |
11.42 |
|
12 |
46 |
13 |
29.9 |
11.77 |
|
13 |
47 |
14 |
30.8 |
12.12 |
Note: These measurements refer to your foot length, not the internal shoe size.
A More Personal Fit
Your measurements are only the beginning.
Each pair is further refined through:
- material selection
- construction method
- wear adaptation over time
The result is footwear that not only fits well initially, but continues to improve with wear.
Crafted Around You
Finding the right fit is the foundation of a well-made shoe.
At Morda Milano, every pair is designed around your individual measurements, ensuring comfort, balance, and precision from the very first step.
Below is a guide to help you understand sizing and measure your feet accurately for our made-to-measurement and bespoke footwear.
Understanding Fit at Morda Milano
Unlike standard footwear, our shoes are not limited to fixed sizes.
Each pair is developed based on:
- Foot length
- Foot width
- Ball girth (the circumference around the widest part of your foot)
- Instep and overall structure
This allows us to create footwear that adapts naturally to your feet, rather than requiring you to adjust to the shoe.
Width & Structure
Every foot is unique in width and shape.
At Morda Milano:
- Standard fit is based on a balanced medium width
-
Adjustments are made for:
- wider feet
- narrower profiles
- higher or lower insteps
- variations in ball girth
Your measurements allow us to refine these details for a more precise and balanced fit.
Need Assistance?
If you require guidance at any stage, our team is available to assist you.
Whether it’s help with measurements, understanding fit, or selecting the right style, we’re here to ensure a seamless experience.
Contact us for personalized assistance.
Call Us On: +917500515799
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Customization Options
Height Increasing Shoes
Elevated, Effortlessly
Our height-increasing shoes feature built-in elevation layers that provide a natural lift while maintaining balance, posture, and comfort. The discreet design blends seamlessly into any style—from formal to casual—and can be personalized with custom details, making each pair uniquely yours.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Big Size Shoes
A Fit That Finally Feels Right
Our big-size shoes are made using custom lasts for precise fit, balance, and comfort. Each pair maintains the same elegance as standard sizes, with full customization in styles, materials, and finishes. Available across our entire collection with a single click, extended sizes come without any compromise in design or craftsmanship.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Arch Support Shoes (Flat Feet)
Designed to Support You
Engineered for comfort and long-term wear, our arch support shoes feature integrated support, cushioned insoles, and ergonomic design—ideal for flat feet. They improve posture, reduce strain, and provide all-day comfort without sacrificing style. Available in any design, from Oxfords to sneakers, each pair can be customized to your exact needs with built-in arch support for better balance and ease.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Goodyear Welt Construction for Extended Longevity
Goodyear welt construction is designed for formal shoes that last, not ones you replace every year. The stitched build allows the sole to be replaced multiple times without damaging the upper, while the cork layer molds to your foot for a better fit over time. It also offers improved water resistance compared to cheaper methods. Although it comes with a higher upfront cost and a short break-in period, the long-term durability and lower cost per wear make it a smarter investment than disposable, cemented shoes.
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Cost: 2499/- INR
Rubber Grip Insert for Improved Traction
Rubber grip inserts are a practical upgrade for formal shoes, improving traction and stability without compromising their clean, refined look. Discreet outsole grips add slip resistance on smooth or wet surfaces, while internal heel inserts prevent foot movement and reduce friction, giving you a more secure and comfortable stride throughout the day. They’re especially useful in professional environments where polished floors are common, but they work best when the shoe itself is still in good condition—if the sole has hardened or worn out, a full resole is the smarter long-term fix.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Metal Toe Taps for Added Durability
Metal toe taps reinforce the most wear-prone part of leather-soled formal shoes—the toe—preventing premature damage that can shorten the life of the entire shoe. By protecting the front edge from constant impact and abrasion, they preserve the sole’s structure, maintain a sharp silhouette, and reduce the need for early resoling. When professionally flush-mounted, they integrate seamlessly without affecting comfort, gait, or appearance, making them a practical upgrade for high-quality formal footwear, especially Goodyear-welted shoes designed for long-term use.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Personal Initials Embossing for a Signature Touch
Personal initials embossing takes a formal shoe from standard to personal without turning it into a gimmick. Using refined methods like hot foil stamping or blind embossing, your initials are subtly integrated into areas like the heel counter or sole, creating a detail that feels intentional rather than decorative. When done with restraint—clean fonts, minimal letters, and proper placement—it enhances the shoe’s character without disrupting its formality, giving you a quiet but unmistakable signature that reflects ownership and attention to detail.
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Cost: 1499/- INR
Laser Sole Engraving on Metal toe taps for subtle personalization
Laser engraving on metal toe taps offers a restrained, precision-led form of personalization for formal shoes, where initials, dates, or subtle symbols are deeply etched into durable brass or steel using fiber laser technology. Unlike surface-level customization, this detail is built into a functional component designed to endure wear, meaning the engraving evolves rather than disappears over time. It’s not for attention—it’s for intent—delivering a quiet, lasting signature that aligns craftsmanship with individuality without compromising the shoe’s purpose.
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Leather Excellence
We source full-grain calf leather from globally certified tanneries and maintain the same uncompromising standards for our soles, as the quality of leather ultimately determines the lifespan of a pair—something we never compromise on. We take pride in collaborating with like-minded homegrown brands that share our commitment to craftsmanship, passion, and quality. Our offerings include box calf, brushed calfskin, exotic skin prints, and state-of-the-art supple milled leathers, all carefully selected to help create the perfect pair for you.
Timeless Finish
Our upper colouring dyes and finishing agents are the key elements that give our shoes a distinctive gloss and refined finish, allowing them to stand confidently alongside leading global brands. In fact, we use a rare finishing wax that dates back to 1905, sourced exclusively from a traditional wax maker in Italy—an example of the lengths we go to ensure exceptional quality. Complementing this is our signature patina finishing process, which offers an impressive range of 133 shades and continues to grow, delivering depth, character, and uniqueness to every pair.
Handcrafted Excellence
Our standard construction uses Blake stitching, which ensures durable, long-lasting wear for our shoes. We also offer Goodyear welted options for an even higher level of strength and craftsmanship. Comfort is never compromised, as we prioritize highly cushioned footbeds designed to support your feet through long hours of standing and walking. We take pride in completing all 124 stages of production by hand, creating a truly handmade shoe in the most authentic sense of the word.