Glossary · Shoemaking
Last room
The room where a bespoke shoemaker stores customers' lasts. A long-established house holds thousands of them, including the lasts of clients long dead, and they are the most valuable thing in the building.
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Glossary · Shoemaking
The room where a bespoke shoemaker stores customers' lasts. A long-established house holds thousands of them, including the lasts of clients long dead, and they are the most valuable thing in the building.