Readmid Patent Leather Penny Loafers
La Canadienne
$475.00
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Available from Bergdorf Goodman | Free standard shipping on qualifying orders of $300+ 
Product Insights & Style Tips
La Canadienne’s Readmid Patent Leather Penny Loafers channel a sleek, urban mood with their glassy finish and made-in-Italy cred. The patent leather feels both polished and modern, catching the light just right—think of them as the finishing touch your downtown uniform didn’t know it needed. The notched vamp and penny keeper nod to classic prep, while the exaggerated platform and sculptural block heel give everything a sharper, more assertive silhouette. This loafer reads as crisp as a fresh-pressed shirt but with way more attitude.
On foot, the Readmid loafer walks that line between substantial and unfussy. The slip-on style, structured round toe, and cushioned leather lining mean it molds to the shape of your day, whether you’re powering through appointments or clocking in serious gallery hours. At 2.5 inches, the block heel lifts without teetering, balanced by a 1.25-inch platform that absorbs the city’s pavement with ease. Rubber outsoles set the pace, offering confident stride—no need to trade poise for comfort. Layer these loafers with tailored trousers, slouchy socks, or even a slinky midi—they add instant edge with just enough polish to move from boardroom to bar without missing a beat.
La Canadienne is synonymous with weather-conscious luxury, but the Readmid steps further into the fashion conversation, echoing the ongoing love affair with chunky footwear and tailored classics reimagined. Their unapologetically glossy look and platform-proportioned profile turn the penny loafer into something altogether new—part statement, part staple, and all attitude.
Materials / Fabrication
- Patent leather upper
- 2.50 in / 65 mm block heel
- 1.25 in / 30 mm platform
- Round toe
- Notched vamp
- Penny keeper strap
- Slip-on style
- Leather lining
- Rubber outsole
- Made in Italy
Recommended Care
- Wipe patent leather gently with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt or marks.
- Avoid exposure to direct heat or sunlight to prevent discoloration or cracking.
- Buff with a microfiber cloth to maintain shine; use a patent leather conditioner as needed.
- Store in a dust bag and avoid stacking to prevent scuffs.
- Keep away from oils and solvents that may damage the finish.
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About La Canadienne
La Canadienne is a renowned footwear brand that specializes in high-quality boots and shoes designed to withstand any weather while maintaining chic, timeless style. Established in Montreal in 1987, the brand is celebrated for its commitment to crafting women’s footwear with durable materials and waterproof technology. La Canadienne offers a wide range of categories, including ankle and knee-high boots, loafers, and casual sneakers, all designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind. The brand’s focus on craftsmanship and sustainable practices ensures maximum comfort and longevity, making it a go-to for stylish consumers who refuse to compromise on performance or design.