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  • Let’s Go Outside: Edwardian Clothes for Sports and Outdoors

    June 10, 2025

    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…

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  • All About Bessie Coleman

    June 6, 2025

    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…

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  • Boot Bliss: Live for Pre-Order!

    June 6, 2025

    Surprise! We’ve been working on something special for you. Our Boot Bliss pre-order is now open! These gorgeous boots are all 15% off each pair through June 15. Boot Bliss features three…

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  • Isabella Catanea Parasole and the Legacy of Lace-making

    May 28, 2025

    Have you perused the Heroines by Elena Kanagy-Loux collection yet? This unique and fantastical collaboration collection with Elena (@erenanaomi) features three beautiful new shoes named after inspirational early-modern women artists. One of…

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  • Elena Kanagy-Loux: The Lady Behind Heroines

    May 23, 2025

    Our latest pre-order collection, Heroines, was designed in collaboration with the wonderful Elena Kanagy-Loux. If you’re someone who frequents online spaces focusing on sartorial history, you have likely heard of this super-cool…

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  • Designing Heroines by Elena Kanagy-Loux

    May 20, 2025

    Have you seen our latest collaboration collection yet? Our Heroines by Elena-Kanagy Loux pre-order sale is on through June 1! Each pair of Adelaide Latchet Shoes, Isabella Venetian Chopines, and Artemisia Pre-Raphaelite…

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  • Heroines by Elena Kanagy-Loux Pre-Order is Open

    May 16, 2025

    We’re terrifically excited to announce our latest collaboration collection: introducing Heroines by Elena Kanagy-Loux! From May 16-June 1, we’re proud to offer three brand-new styles for 15% off each pair: the Isabella…

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  • Esme Pride Wedges are Here

    May 6, 2025

    We’re thrilled to introduce a special edition of our Esme 1930s Wedges, developed especially to show your Pride! These limited edition beauties are resplendent in rainbow, and are ready to ship to…

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  • Shoes That Changed (Fashion) History: Influential Icons

    May 2, 2025

    Designing historical reproduction footwear is a unique process. In addition to all the regular aspects of shoe design, there is a major research component- much like historical costuming! Over our time researching…

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  • Bejeweled Shoes of the 1920s: the Originals Behind Marigold

    April 16, 2025

    What could be more glamorous than the bejeweled shoes of the 1920s? Footwear from this decade is especially iconic for historic shoe enthusiasts, and with good reason. The 1920s produced some of…

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  • Shimmer and Sparkle: Beaded Shoes of the Edwardian Era

    April 14, 2025

    Have you laid eyes on our new Laurel Beaded Edwardian Shoes yet? Laurel is a stunning new design, complete with hand-beaded uppers sparkling with multi-faceted glass beads. These alluring and sparkly shoes…

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  • Moonlight Sonata Pre-Order is Open!

    April 11, 2025

    Do you covet all things luxe and sparkly? Are beads and rhinestones your love language? Well, you are in for a treat- we are thrilled to debut our Moonlight Sonata collection! This…

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  • Our Favorite Stockings, New and Old

    April 4, 2025

    We were recently discussing the generational differences for socks between Gen Z and Millennials. Apparently, ankle socks are now a dead giveaway for those of us who are elders now (a.k.a millennials).…

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  • Celebrating Paris Boots

    March 12, 2025

    Back in 2021, we released a long-awaited boot for pre-order: Paris. This unassuming Edwardian lace-up boot took off like a rocket, and after a popular pre-order, our shelves were soon stocked with…

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  • On Vintage Resort Wear

    February 25, 2025

    With our Resort Collection pre-order underway, we have had all things vintage leisurewear on our minds. Summertime clothes, casual-wear, sportswear, resort collections, vacation ensembles and the like inspired us while we were…

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  • Designing the Resort Collection

    February 24, 2025

    Hello friends! The Resort Collection pre-order is in full swing, with four splendid vintage reproduction styles on sale for 15% off through March 2. We are thrilled to see how excited everyone…

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  • Resort Collection Pre-Order is Live!

    February 21, 2025

    It may be cold inside, but it’s hot at American Duchess, because today marks the start of our first pre-order of 2025: introducing the Resort Collection! This fun and fabulous vintage reproduction…

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  • Styling Josephine Pumps

    January 16, 2025

    Our Josephine Pumps are special. Well, all of our shoes are special- but these darling 1790s pumps have a lot of unique features that endear them to us. With their festive stripes,…

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  • Mock Croc in Fashion

    December 29, 2024

    Our Marvelous Marilyn pre-order is in full swing, and we are so pleased that you love our new mock croc Marilyn Pumps as much as we do! Marilyn Pumps in mock croc…

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  • Marvelous Marilyn Pre-Order is Live!

    December 26, 2024

    The holiday revelry continues with the launch of this very special collection! Our ever-popular Marilyn Pumps are back, with a new look and in extended sizes. We’re thrilled to be releasing Marilyn…

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  • Boot Bliss: Live for Pre-Order!
  • Isabella Catanea Parasole and the Legacy of Lace-making
  • Elena Kanagy-Loux: The Lady Behind Heroines

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