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[[File:8001-06.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A Rancourt & Co. tassel loafer which is also a handsewn.]]
 
"Handsewn" is a word used to denote the variety of moccasin shoes that are sewn by hand, and which are a primarily American style owing to a melding of European and Native American styles.
 
"Handsewn" is a word used to denote the variety of moccasin shoes that are sewn by hand, and which are a primarily American style owing to a melding of European and Native American styles.
  

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A handsewn made by the American company Yuketen.
A Rancourt & Co. tassel loafer which is also a handsewn.

"Handsewn" is a word used to denote the variety of moccasin shoes that are sewn by hand, and which are a primarily American style owing to a melding of European and Native American styles.

Handsewn shoes typically have a more relaxed feel to them, and break in substantially with wear. They are made of leather or suede and feature moccasin stitching.

Notable Manufacturers

Notable brands that make handsewn shoes include: