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Best Shoe Cobblers In Orange County

As Economy Worsens Repair Services See An Increase In Trade
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If your worn-out shoes are in serious need of a full-blown makeover, it's time to head to the next best alternative to buying a new pair – a trusted cobbler in the OC. Shoes that are in dire need of a little TLC and a fine tune-up can be repaired instantly by notable and crafty cobblers in Orange County. Refurbish your damaged shoes into a fresh pair of foot gear with this list of the best cobblers in Orange County.

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The Cobbler's Bench
2200 Harbor Blvd., Suite E130
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 650-1939

For more than 45 years, The Cobbler's Bench has prided itself on offering the best prices and services in shoe repair for Orange County residents. The Cobbler's Bench is well known among customers from near and far for its ability to repair shoes and satisfy customers' needs. Its repair services consist of standard shoe repairs that include resoling a variety of shoes such as vintage, outdated, newly purchased and high end. With its relatively low prices and popularity among regular customers (business is booming highly due to word of mouth), The Cobbler's Bench continues to prove why it is one of the best cobblers in Orange County.

As Economy Worsens Repair Services See An Increase In Trade
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Culver's Shoe Repair
14310 Culver Drive, Suite B
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 857-1211

If there is any one particular problem with your shoes that needs detailed and reliable work, with consistent quality in a warm and friendly atmosphere, then Culver's Shoe Repair is at your service. Located in Irvine, Culver's Shoe Repair has a knack for offering the best in service when it comes to shoe repairs and accessories such as purses, luggage and other fine leather goods. In addition to shoe repairs, Culver's Shoe Repair also provides clients with stitching, patching and shoe cleaning.

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California Cobbler
6853 Warner Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 847-2447

California Cobbler lends itself as being a shoe repair service that offers quick, affordable and dependable services for all shoe repair needs, including but not limited to heel repair, shoe shine and accessories. The cobblers offer top-rated alterations to meet any shoe-related issue at this local brick-and-mortar shop which is well known for its cost-effective and long-standing expertise in shoe tailoring and repair led by the workmanship of its current owner.

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James Shoe Repair
369 E. 17th St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 650-0377

Look no further than James Shoe Repair to restore your favorite pair of shoes in no time. Run by shoe specialist and shop owner James, James Shoe Repair provides top-level shoe repair services comparable to a larger company within the trappings of a local shop. Located in Costa Mesa, the full-scale repair shop offers every type of shoe repair from protective soles to waterproofing.

As Economy Worsens, Repair Services See Business Pick Up
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Capri Shoes
140 W. Commonwealth Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 525-5128
www.caprishoes.com

Located in downtown Fullerton, Capri Shoes is a professional footwear company that specializes in a range of services that include creating handcrafted shoes, boots and custom character footwear of which it has been enlisted for studio, Broadway and other entertainment circuits. In addition to being one of the nation's largest producers of custom, made-to-order stage, film, theme parks and theatrical footwear suppliers, Capri Shoes also provides clients with low-cost shoe repair and renewal.

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Barbara Akowuah is a freelance journalist based in Southern California. As a fashion examiner who is privy to style, Barbara loves to write about fashion and how it relates to the Los Angeles scene. Barbara loves to dish out the latest trends, style tips, and inside scoop. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.

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