Come one, come all, to our October pre-order sale extravaganza: introducing the Skeleton Collection, which is 15% off on pre-order through October 26! This collection consists of three absolutely stunning new styles– Cleo, Gloria, and Hedy– all of which feature openwork cutouts and strappy leather details.| American Duchess Blog
Our new Doris 1920s Pumps are inspired by some of the more detailed daytime footwear options from the 1920s (for more on that, check out our last post about designing the Classics Collection). While these smart, python-embossed little shoes are cute enough to go with basically anything in your closet, they are natural fit for 1920s daywear, of course! So, let us take the time machine back to about 100 years ago and take a look at some of the daywear fashions that would have been worn with sho...| American Duchess Blog
Have you laid eyes upon our latest pre-order, the Classics Collection, yet? This new collection consists of three lovely vintage reproduction styles from the 1920s and 1930s, designed to fit seamlessly into your wardrobe. Doris, Rita, and Jean are all 15% off each pair when you pre-order through September 28! And now, for a bit about our development process for these pretty new shoes… For our September 2025 launch, we wanted to develop a collection of shoes that were comfortable, reliable, ...| American Duchess Blog
What have your friends at American Duchess been working on over the summer, you ask? Well, now that September is in full swing, we can finally reveal our first fall pre-order styles: introducing the Classics Collection, available for 15% off when you pre-order through September| American Duchess Blog
Have you fallen head-over-heels for our Hearts Afire collection? Our new Ginger Vintage Pumps and Gretel Vintage Oxfords have been creating quite the stir, and it’s easy to understand why! Both of these new styles are sleek, unique, and- bedecked with adorable heart-themed decorations. Hearts have been on the up in contemporary fashion, and it is far from the first time this has happened. This iconic symbol has been incorporated into material culture around the world for centuries. From 16t...| American Duchess Blog
Have you taken a look at our Hearts Afire collection yet? Our newest collection of vintage reproduction shoes is currently on sale (15% per pair) as part of our pre-order launch, and we have to say, these are some especially fun styles. Ginger and Gretel are both classic vintage silhouettes, with a little additional spice in the form of heart motifs. We know these shoes are destined to be beloved! So, today we want to give you a little inside scoop about our design process for this romantical...| American Duchess Blog
Hello friends! It's been a red-hot summer, hasn't it? Well, to cap off the last few weeks of heat, we're thrilled to announce a collection that is sure to set your hearts ablaze. Introducing the Hearts Afire Collection: two new vintage reproduction styles that are| American Duchess Blog
Friends, summer is in full swing. It's hot, it's sunny, and we're all ready to—literally — get shady. So, what could be more appropriate than a tour through some lovely historical parasols? Like footwear, parasols and sun-protective umbrellas have been traced to multiple civilizations throughout history.| American Duchess Blog
Our new Cambridge Edwardian Bicycle Boots in brown/plaid are, in a word, awesome. They're unique, look sharp, and are comfortable to wear through all manner of activities. The plaid cotton panels are wonderfully handsome, and add another layer of interest to this boot. If you've| American Duchess Blog
Our Boot Bliss pre-order collection features our Bessie Aviator Boots in beautiful olive green (available in both B and D width). This popular boot was first released in 2021, just in time for the 100th anniversary of their namesake, Bessie Coleman, earning her aviation license. We’ve long been fans of this incredible historical woman, and so when we reproduced a vintage aviator boot, it was only right to name it after Bessie! Bessie Coleman was the first Black American and first Indigenous...| American Duchess Blog
