Initial shoe prepped for repair.

Fitting footwear to last. Removing the heel.

Removing the sole. Examining internal condition.

Removing cork and welt.

Replacing the welt.

Applying new cork.

Smoothing cork with hot iron.

Applying the sole.

Preparing sole for pressing and rough cutting.

Pressing the sole mechnically.

Cutting sole edge.

Trimming sole.

Channeling sole.

Stitching sole.

Replacing heel base.

Replacing heel cap.

Sanding heel base and sole edge.

Painting heel and sole edge.

Burnishing heel and sole edge.

Cleaning, conditioning and coloring upper.

Spraying top coat sealer.