Historic shoes. Inspired style.
Every shoe tells a story.
Add a touch of glamor and elegance to your wardrobe with American Duchess - meticulously reproduced footwear inspired by the fashions of history.
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Stories in Shoes
Not sure what style you want? Browse by collection instead. Each one has its own point of view.
From Georgian mules to vintage pumps
We’ve got shoes to suit every occasion. Wear them to a theme party, a wedding or the grocery store.
No matter the venue, you’ll be stepping in style.
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From Past to Present
Each American Duchess design is a marriage of meticulous historical research and our expertise in modern footwear manufacturing.
But these designs only come to life with the support of our community. When you pre-order with American Duchess, you allow us to bring new life to these styles at the best price we can offer.
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Catch up on all things American Duchess! From costuming tips to deep dives into fashion history, our blog will keep you educated and entertained.
Christine McConnell Collection
Our collaboration collection with the one and only Christine McConnell is utterly bewitching with luxe velvets, rich colors, and unique, vintage-inspired silhouettes. All three styles are leather-free and festooned with Christine's signature on in the insole.
Bata Collection
Own a piece of wearable art when you shop our best-selling collection of embroidered satin footwear. Crafted in partnership with the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto and inspired by florals in footwear and the legacy of famous designer François Pinet.