What services does Cento Shoes offer?
At Cento Shoes, we offer a comprehensive range of shoe repair services including replacing soles & heels, sole separation, stretching, stitching, professional shoe shine, heel lowering & raising, orthopedic work, and scuff repair. We also offer purse cleaning & conditioning, zipper repair & replacement, sole savers/protectors, and heel and toe plates installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you only repair men's shoes?
No, we repair both men's and women's shoes. We believe all shoes deserve a second chance, regardless of who they belong to.
Can I buy shoes from Cento Shoes?
Yes, we sell a custom selection of men's shoes. We also take special orders if you have specific requirements. Our brands include Stacy Adams, Johnston Murphy, Florsheim, Mauri, and Belvedere.
What other products do you sell?
Apart from shoes, we sell men's fashion apparel and accessories including shoe laces, shoe shine materials, socks, and hats.
How long has Cento Shoes been in business?
Cento Shoes is a family-owned business with over 52 years of experience in shoe repair and sales. Our founder, Paul Cento, moved his practice from Italy to Indianapolis in 1971.
Can I bring in my purse for repair?
Absolutely! We offer purse cleaning & conditioning, as well as zipper repair & replacement services.
Do you offer shoe shine services?
Yes, we do. We believe a high-quality shoe shine is a great investment for your shoes. It not only makes them look great but also extends their lifespan.
Can you do orthopedic work on my shoes?
Yes, we can. Our experienced cobblers can handle orthopedic work to ensure your shoes are comfortable and supportive.
Who are some notable people Cento Shoes has served?
Our founder, Paul Cento, repaired soles for Pope Pius XII and made custom shoes for Italian actress, Sophia Loren. We continue to uphold the same standard of quality craftsmanship for all our customers.
Where is Cento Shoes located?
Cento Shoes is located in Indianapolis, Indiana at 33 South Meridian Street. We invite you to visit our store and experience our high-quality service and products first hand.
Can I get a shoe shine in-store at Cento Shoes?
Absolutely! We offer professional shoe shine services in our store. Our experienced staff members use high-quality products to restore the sheen and enhance the durability of your shoes. A good shoe shine can significantly extend the lifespan of your shoes, and we are committed to providing this service with the highest standards of expertise and attention to detail. Come by our Indianapolis store to experience our shoe shine service and breathe new life into your footwear.
Do you offer shoe dyeing services at Cento Shoes?
Indeed, we do offer shoe dyeing services at Cento Shoes. Our skilled cobblers can change or restore the color of your leather shoes with precision and care. Whether you want to rejuvenate your old favorites or update your footwear to match a specific outfit, we ensure a high-quality, professional finish. Wear your shoes with renewed confidence knowing they bear the quality craftsmanship of Cento Shoes.
Do you do sole build-up at Cento Shoes?
Certainly, we do offer sole build-up services at Cento Shoes. Our skilled cobbler team can add material to the sole of your shoe to build up its thickness, improving comfort and adding to its lifespan. This service is particularly beneficial for those with leg length discrepancy or certain foot conditions. At Cento Shoes, we're committed to the provision of high-quality shoe repair services tailored to meet your individual needs. Visit our store today and our team will be delighted to assist you.
