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Brian Kimball  
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 More options Jan 27 2012, 2:46 pm
From: Brian Kimball <brian.kimb...@me.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:46:55 -0800
Local: Fri, Jan 27 2012 2:46 pm
Subject: Re: [Minimalist Runner:101034] MT110 2E width, only the upper is different
Now I understand why they still didn't fit.  Thanks.

On Jan 27, 2012, at 6:04 AM, snoxu wrote:

> I thought I'd share some info from an email from Running Warehouse
> asking them about the width of MT110 2E width, so I'll just quote the
> relevant part:

> ««The New Balance MT110 size 2E is made on the same last as the
> regular width. Where the difference lies is in the amount of material
> used in the upper. The upper is made with more material to create more
> volume in the shoe to accommodate a wider foot. The 4E width will
> actually be built on a last that is wider than the standard D width»»

> I was not aware of this and actual confirmation from NB would be
> better...

> I'm wondering if more upper makes that much of a difference for those
> with the flipper feet gene, also wondering if this is the case with
> the widths of the Minimus line.

> IMO in the age of mail ordering, brands like NB and consumers could
> maybe benefit from a width and length sizing chart that correlates to
> actual foot measurements.

> Just thought I'd share.

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