Rare Antique Oak Shoe Store Shoe Fitting Stool. This was from a time when a shoe salesman fit you for your shoes. The salesman would sit on the bench then you would place your foot in the stirrup and he would lace up your shoe and or fit it properly to you.. this is a lost art. It measures 26 inches long by 13“ x 13“ tall it is all one piece. It is in wonderful age-appropriate condition with its original finish. It does have a couple of little age-appropriate marks