Btw, there was another thing worth taking note of. I saw the Original Grand Venetian and the Original Grand Long Wingtip. These did not have "Lunarlon" etched onto the bottom, front part of the sole but was the exact same thing as a LunarGrand sole. These had a Grand OS insole and Grand OS...
The color on the CH site seems quite spot-on to me. It appears darker in the photo below but really isn't. It is nowhere near navy blue. The castlerock grey one is a bit darker than the charcoal grey/volt suede.
@a11skillz
What you got from the clearance section was "Charcoal Grey/Blazer Blue" (same as what Nordstrom is carrying) and not the current new Castlerock Waterproof one. They look pretty similar though but one is probably lighter/darker than the other.
Haven't seen this in person yet but if they used the exact same photography and lighting setup, the older blazer blue/black appears to be the darker of the two.
Upper part of the chukka ZeroGrands look exactly the same as chukka LG's but the soles are just terrible. They look like horse teeth to me.
The ZeroGrand boots look like a high cut, clunky, boat shoe.
I have found Express to have great quality socks. They come up with new designs every now and then. They don't exactly have the one you've shown though. Each sock comes out to $6.25 each if you do their 4 for $25. Sometimes even cheaper with codes but note that that their usual free shipping...
I received my missing Chili Pepper blue shoe laces from CH Restoration, Laces Department. The shoe laces seem navy to me, are yours the same or a brighter blue? I don't mind the navy because they seem pretty close to the navy/violet soles. I was just wondering. :) Thanks!
I just felt it. Not a fan of chukka-style shoes. If you absolutely want to confirm the material, you can always order it online and just return it in-store.
EDIT: Or call a physical store and have them check the material for you. I doubt calling CH customer service would help, they'd probably...