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Opulent Fashion of the Belle Époque

Opulent Fashion of the Belle Époque

Are we the only ones lost in a Belle Époque daydream these days? (It probably has something to do with our fabulous new Belle Époque collection ...) French for "The...
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Designing our Belle Époque Collection: Edith and Esme

Designing our Belle Époque Collection: Edith and Esme

When we design historical reproduction shoes, we think of it as bringing fashions of the past back to life. In re-mapping the styles of history into shoes made for present-day...
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Belle Époque Collection: Pre-Order is Open!

Belle Époque Collection: Pre-Order is Open!

We are thrilled to announce that our new Belle Époque collection is now live for pre-order: presenting the Edith Edwardian Boots and Elsie Edwardian Pumps. These carefully crafted turn-of-the-century styles...
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Flora in Wide Pre-Order is Open!

Flora in Wide Pre-Order is Open!

What an exciting day! Our Flora Embroidered Boots, originally from our In Bloom collaboration collection with the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, is now available to pre-order in D-width through...
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Tango Boots and Foxtrot Shoes in History

Tango Boots and Foxtrot Shoes in History

Our Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot pre-order sale is in full-swing! We have been working on developing and perfecting these styles for months, and we're so pleased to see such a positive...
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Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot Pre-Order Now Open!

Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot Pre-Order Now Open!

What a thrilling day it is, because our Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot pre-order is now officially on! We are VERY excited to be releasing this collection, which contains some very unique...
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The Vintage Styles Behind Alpen

The Vintage Styles Behind Alpen

The sun is setting sooner, the air is turning crisp, and crunchy leaves are falling (and begging to be stepped on). Our very favorite holiday (Halloween, of course!) is just...
We've Got Wide Shoes! Wide Collection is Open for Pre-Order

We've Got Wide Shoes! Wide Collection is Open for Pre-Order

The day has finally come! You can now pre-order from our Wide Collection, which features seven of our most beloved styles, spanning three centuries of historical footwear. Pompadour, Kensington, Paris,...
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The Fashions behind Watson Boots

Our new All Day, Every Day collection debuted a very unique boot, the Watson Boot! These delightful canvas lace-up boots are modeled after original late Victorian/Edwardian sporting boots, a unique...
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It's Hot: Let's Look At Some Bathing Suits

It's Hot: Let's Look At Some Bathing Suits

Hello lovelies- mid-August is upon us. It feels like pretty much everywhere, it's hot, hot, hot. And until the relief of fall comes, it will, presumably, continue to be hot....
Gold, gold, gold! Gold Shoes Throughout History

Gold, gold, gold! Gold Shoes Throughout History

As evidenced by our latest Fit for a Queen collection, team American Duchess has contracted a bit of gold fever. Our new Charlotte Mules feature a metallic gold leather heel...
American Duchess x Bata Shoe Museum Collection: The History of Pinet

American Duchess x Bata Shoe Museum Collection: The History of Pinet

Our In Bloom collaboration collection with the Bata Shoe Museum is so special to us. First of all, it's simply thrilling to be collaborating with the museum, which is an...