Step into the iconic fashions of history with Josephine.
Revel in the splendor of silk ribbons, striped prints and alluring pops of color with our new 18th century shoe.
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.
Josephine’s Debut
Real silk ribbon trim, vivid cotton colors, and distinctive Italian heels come together in this stunning new style.
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Karolina Collection
We set out to capture the avant garde spirit of the 1930s with an exclusive and bold new line of oxford shoes and pumps. Designed in collaboration with noted vintage aficionado Karolina Żebrowska, each pair brings deco drama to any ensemble.