PRODUCT PASSPORT
GORDIAS. THE WAXED COTTON LACE.
THIS IS THE RECORD OF THE LACE: WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT IS MADE FROM AND WHAT IT IS MADE FOR.
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THE NAME
GORDIAS WAS A FARMER MADE KING, AND THE FATHER OF MIDAS.
HE BOUND HIS CART TO ITS POST WITH A KNOT THAT SHOWED NO END. WHOEVER LOOSED IT WOULD RULE ASIA. IT HELD UNTIL ALEXANDER DREW A SWORD.
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THE LACE
THE LACE IS COTTON, HEAVILY WAXED.
ROUND. 6 MM ACROSS. 140 CM LONG. ONE PAIR.
EACH END IS FINISHED WITH A METAL AGLET.
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MADE FOR
GORDIAS IS MADE FOR THE MIDAS SNEAKER.
ROUND, NEVER OVAL. THE BELLOWS TONGUE IS A DOUBLE LAYER OF DEERSKIN. AN OVAL LACE TWISTS AGAINST IT. A ROUND LACE LIES FLAT AND STRAIGHT.
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THE COLOURS
BLACK WAXED COTTON, DARK SILVER AGLETS
TAN WAXED COTTON, PALE METAL AGLETS
WHITE WAXED COTTON, PALE METAL AGLETS
OFF WHITE WAXED COTTON, PALE METAL AGLETS
