Red Wing first introduced the Merchant Oxford 8044 in the 1920's, and they have been America's favourite since. With an updated look, these lace-up flats are manufactured from premium oil tanned Harness leather upper with triple stitch detailing for a long lasting life and classic lace-up closure for a secure fit. In order to keep feet dry and fresh, these low-profile shoes have been lined with soft and moisture wicking leather and textile and they feature non-removable leather lined insoles for added comfort. Designed for protection and safety, these famous casual shoes sit on a durable, oil-resistant Chemi Gum Cork sole for grip and traction.