Penny Mule Manufacturer — 9BS01

Penny band and apron seam, open heel for brand collections

Penny Mule Manufacturer — model 9BS01, developed for footwear brands, wholesalers and importers.

9BS01 combines a penny-style band and apron toe seam with an open heel. The design allows men’s buyers to explore a loafer reference in a mule format. That distinction should stay clear in range planning, photography and the product specification so the model is not presented as a closed-back loafer.

Use a recognisable loafer-inspired forefoot to extend a men’s backless collection.

Construction review: penny band and apron seam, open heel

Check the band height relative to the apron seam. Preserve the open-heel cut when discussing trim changes, and approve the shape of the penny-style detail on the actual sample.

Material specification for 9BS01

For 9BS01, start material development with the approved shape and your target specification. Send the preferred upper finish, interior requirements and intended positioning with the sample request. The relevant comparison point is how the proposed material works with penny band and apron seam, open heel; approve that relationship on a finished sample before settling the order specification.

Colours and variant specifications

9BS01 is listed in Yellow, Grey. Choose the colour SKUs for your sample request and keep each material specification attached to its own code. Physical swatches and the approved sample establish the final colour reference.

EU / US sizing and custom development

Size reference: BGL9BS01DH1BT6, BGL9BS01DP1BT6

US sizes are approximate; confirm fit with samples.

Need EU 45, 46, 47 or another size outside the listed range? Shark Imperator supports custom size development, including new lasts and outsole moulds where required. We can adjust last shape, width, instep volume and toe allowance to your target market’s fit requirements. Send your size chart, foot measurements or reference last for assessment. Extended sizes are custom development options, not existing stock; tooling cost and development timing are quoted separately.

Private-label development for 9BS01

Review the penny-strap opening and apron seam together before adding a logo or changing trim. Our team can discuss the selected material direction and upper colour, then assess how the proposed branding works with those details through a sample and coordinated packaging brief.

Shark Imperator works with footwear brands, wholesalers and importers on OEM, ODM and private-label projects. Send your technical drawing or marked-up reference with the changes you want to this model. Logo method and placement, hardware, material substitutions and packaging are reviewed against the selected construction before the sample specification is agreed.

Sample review for 9BS01

For the development sample, review penny-style vamp strap, apron toe seam and open heel as a complete construction. Mark the points to retain and the points to change on the 9BS01 reference image. This keeps the sample team working from the same version of the design and lets your buyers compare the revision against a defined brief rather than an unrelated catalogue sample.

Order planning and production terms

Confirm the agreed specification and schedule with your quotation. Delivery terms, freight, packaging requirements and any buyer-requested inspection or testing should be stated in the enquiry. Production timing does not include international transit.

Discuss your 9BS01 project

To develop 9BS01, send the selected colour SKUs, quantities by size, destination market and a marked-up reference showing your proposed changes. Use penny band and apron seam, open heel as the design reference when describing the revision. Include logo artwork and packaging references where available. Our team can review the brief, arrange sample development and prepare an OEM/ODM quotation.

Request 9BS01 samples and an OEM/ODM quotation.