Built with premium materials, plus hard-wearing details, our new dress shoes are the perfect foundation for Ludlow suits, chinos or denim. Emerging from England in the nineteenth century, the derby is almost indistinguishable from the blucher (there's a slight variance in the ...Built with premium materials, plus hard-wearing details, our new dress shoes are the perfect foundation for Ludlow suits, chinos or denim. Emerging from England in the nineteenth century, the derby is almost indistinguishable from the blucher (there's a slight variance in the piece of leather where you can find your derby's eyelets)—they both step away from the oxford in their open-lacing systems, allowing for greater flexibility.