Derbies
The perfect choice: leather derbies for women
When it comes to classic women's footwear, leather derbies come out on top. Often compared to classic moccasins, women's derbies nevertheless have their own distinctive features.
The derby has its origins in England. Edward Smith-Stanley, the 14th Earl of Derby, was the first to wear the formal shoe. Finding the lacing of the Richelieu model uncomfortable, he asked his bootmaker to create a shoe with open laces so that he could slip them on more easily. The derby was born in the 19th century.
Today, this low leather shoe is still renowned for its optimal comfort. Our women's derby collection offers elegant, stylish and super-comfortable models for everyday wear. A pair to adopt!
Flat leather derbies: the classic women's shoe
When we hear the word "city shoes", at Pied de Biche we immediately think of our collection of leather derbies for women... And with good reason! These flat shoes are a must-have for any city dweller.
Opt for Louise derbies to give your look a Parisian allure, and with their leather soles, Pied de Biche derbies join the range of trendy shoes.
Don't forget, leather derbies also have a men's range!
Are derbies fashionable?
The answer is a resounding yes! Women's derbies are timeless shoes that continue to create a sensation in the fashion world.
Women's derbies offer a classic, versatile style that works with many outfits. For a casual look, pair your derbies with skinny jeans and a graphic tee for a cool, relaxed look. For a professional look, opt for black leather derbies and combine them with tailored pants and a white shirt for an elegant, sophisticated look. You can even experiment by pairing your derbies with a dress or skirt for a feminine and original look.