• Brouge Derby

Brogue Derby

A Brogue Derby has got the typical scottish hole patterns with open lacing. The Brogue got popular in the 19th century  and  arised   from traditional scottish shoe handcraft.

Originally the Brogue was weared for hard fieldwork, where they often get wet. Therefore  the „brogueings ( holes)“  had the intention to let the shoe  drying faster. Later on the Brogue  established  in the  more aristocrat society. The „brogueings ( holes)“  become only decorative, added with jagged edgings.  A new mix  with the model  Derby was created.