The Islay: James Bond's Choice In Skyfall
The Crockett and Jones Islay is a Full Brogue Derby Boot with a Wingtip Design by one of the best British shoemakers in the world.
The Islay always was a great casual country style boot but really cemented its reputation in 2012 when Daniel Craig wore it during the final scenes of the James Bond movie Skyfall.
Versatile, Casual & Durable
The Crockett & Jones Islay comes in Dark Brown Scotch Grain similar to the Coniston however it has the distinguishable wingtip design and noticeable broguing.
It is also Goodyear Welted in the Crockett & Jones Northampton Factory with a Storm Welt for added waterproofness. The Islay also has a Dainite Rubber Sole for grip and durability.
It also has one extra speed hook and sits a little higher up the ankle.
A Casual Boot with a versatile color that is very easy to match with chinos, flannel, jeans and other textured trousers or outfits, the Crockett & Jones Islay is the perfect every day companion.
Specifications
Here are some of the specifications of the Islay:
- Maker: Crockett and Jones
- Model: Islay
- Collection: Men's Main Collection
- Style: Full Brogue Derby Boot
- Last: 365
- Construction: Goodyear Welted (Storm Welted)
- Sole: Dainite Rubber Sole
- Eyelets: 4 Eyelets + 5 Speed Hooks
- Inner Lining: Genuine Leather
- Made In: 100% in the UK
- Notable Appearance: James Bond Skyfall (2012)
Sizing Information
The Crockett and Jones Islay comes on the 365 Last. It is a generous Last perfect for casual derby boots with a more spacious toe box and plenty of room in the heel and forefoot. A general recommendation if you have regular feet is to size down half from your regular UK unless you plan to use them exclusively for winter with thick socks. If the Crockett & Jones 335, 325 and 341 fit well then the Islay will fit rather similar with a bit more space in the aforementioned areas. Take the same size as your Carlos Santos 401, 333, 397, 234.
Important: Extra Information
The Crockett and Jones Islay is available through our Back-Order System. It usually takes 2 business days to receive it and ship it to you. If your size is not in stock you will be contacted beforehand. Restocking usually takes 1-4 weeks. Back-Ordered Items are NOT Returnable!