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Why Is That Shoe Named After Rye?

It's an Allen Edmonds mystery.

RYE, NY - A footwear-naming mystery remains just that for Allen Edmonds Rye NY Dress Loafers.

The question about where the name came from surfaced on myrye.com blog.

An employee in the company’s service department was able to provide some information, but wasn’t able to get to the heart of it.

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Photo credit: Allen Edmunds website.

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