PS Paul Smith
George Derby Shoes
The George Derby Shoes are men's derby dress shoes from Paul Smith's PS by Paul Smith collection. They feature a calf leather upper, padded footbed with leather top cover, and textured rubber outsole. Spare laces and a signature storage bag are included.
- Color
- espresso
- Material
- Calf leather upper, padded footbed with leather top cover, textured rubber outer sole
- Gender
- male
- Style
- classic, formal, smart-casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Size
Specifications
Refined derby shoe in smooth espresso calf leather with a non-slip rubber sole and padded footbed, perfect for polished looks.
Calf leather upper, padded leather footbed, textured rubber outsole, includes spare laces and storage bag.
- Color
- espresso · brown
- Material
- Calf leather upper, padded footbed with leather top cover, textured rubber outer sole
- Secondary
- rubber
- Style
- classic, formal, smart-casual
- Occasion
- work, business-casual, formal
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- smooth espresso-coloured calf leather upper
- non-slip textured rubber outsole
- padded footbed with leather top cover
- spare laces included
- signature storage bag included
- refined derby silhouette
- classic lace-up closure
- durable construction
Product Insights
George Derby Shoes by PS Paul Smith blend British heritage with irreverent style: a 100% calf leather upper that develops patina, a zebra-tread sole and contrast trim, and a Goodyear welt for resoling. The padded footbed and collar deliver immediate comfort without break-in, but the glued footbed cannot be removed for custom orthotics. True to size, these shoes include a storage bag and spare laces, offering durability and longevity through cobbler resoling.
Verified claims
- Design heritage
- Backed by Paul Smith's 50+ year British heritage and a Goodyear welt for resoling.
- Signature details
- Zebra sole and contrast trim carry Paul Smith's irreverent British wit.
- Leather quality
- 100% calf leather upper that takes a higher polish and develops a patina.
- Accessories
- Signature storage bag and spare laces protect and present the shoes.
- Everyday comfort
- Padded footbed, padded collar, stacked rubber heel, and textured outsole provide immediate comfort and eliminate break-in.
- Orthotic compatibility
- Padded footbed is glued in and cannot be removed for orthotic inserts.
- Fit
- Fits true to size; size up half if between sizes.
- Durability
- Rubber outsole is replaceable via Goodyear welt construction.
- Comfort and construction
- Padded collar and footbed deliver immediate comfort; Goodyear welt sole is replaceable; footbed is glued, not removable for orthotics.
- Brand extras
- Includes a signature storage bag, spare laces, and a zebra-treaded sole, from the Paul Smith design legacy.
- Sizing
- True to size; half size up recommended with dress socks between sizes.
- Orthotics
- Fixed footbed cannot accommodate custom orthotics.
- Care routine
- Clean with damp cloth, condition periodically, and polish; long-term care develops an elegant patina.
- Resoling
- The rubber outsole can be resoled by a cobbler, extending the shoe's life.
- Footbed
- The padded footbed is glued in and not removable, limiting interior cleaning and orthotic use.
- Signature accents
- Zebra-tread sole and contrasting laces/trim are Paul Smith hallmarks.
- Brand heritage
- George reflects Paul Smith’s 50-year British design legacy.
Product record
- Title
- George Derby Shoes
- Brand
- PS Paul Smith
- Price
- 395 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Side profile of a single men's dress derby shoe showing a smooth brown polished leather upper, three eyelets, stitched quarter seam, low stacked black heel and black sole with a thin contrasting welt line.
- Profile viewRight-side profile of a single low-top derby shoe shown on its outer lateral side.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.48 · w 0.90 · h 0.30 (high) - Upper material and finishSmooth polished leather upper with a subtle shine and uniform surface with minor tonal variation toward toe and heel.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.50 · w 0.73 · h 0.22 (high) - Lacing and eyeletsThree pairs of round eyelets with thin round laces threaded, opening sits on a separate quarter panel that is stitched to the vamp.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.50 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high) - Toe shapeRounded almond toe with smooth uninterrupted vamp and slight shine highlight on the toe cap area.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.52 · w 0.29 · h 0.18 (high) - Stitching detailVisible single-line stitching along the quarter seam and around the throat area where quarter meets vamp.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.55 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high) - Heel constructionLow stacked heel finished in black with horizontal layering texture on the outer face.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.62 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Outsole and weltBlack outsole with a thin contrasting lighter welt or trim line between upper and sole along the shoe perimeter.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.66 · w 0.80 · h 0.08 (high) - Inner liningVisible inner collar lining in a dark (near-black) smooth material around the shoe opening.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.49 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the shoe; centered horizontal composition and even diffuse lighting.
- BackgroundUniform light gray studio background occupying the whole image.
- Shadow and supportSoft diffuse shadow directly beneath the shoe indicating it rests on a flat surface.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.70 · w 0.84 · h 0.10 (high) - Shot compositionShoe centered horizontally with full lateral profile visible and generous negative space above.
Colors
dark mahogany brown· upper#432B25black· sole and heel#1C1B1Bnear-black· inner lining#0E0D0C- Profile viewRight-side profile of a single low-top derby shoe shown on its outer lateral side.
- 02
Product
Close-up rear view of two smooth leather derby shoes showing heel counters, stacked ridged soles, collar piping, small decorative stitching at the back, and a visible red insole tag that reads 'Hello'.
- Upper material and finishSmooth polished leather upper with a subtle shine and even coloration across the heel counters.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.54 (high) - Heel seamVertical centered seam running up the rear of each shoe heel counter, stitched and visible as a narrow line.
2 regions
x 0.42 · y 0.26 · w 0.10 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.15 · y 0.28 · w 0.10 · h 0.42 (high) - Decorative rear stitchSmall horizontal decorative stitch in blue located at the top of the rear seam on each shoe.
2 regions
x 0.45 · y 0.26 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (high); x 0.18 · y 0.30 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (high) - Collar pipingThin green edge piping along the top collar opening visible around both shoe mouths.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.18 · w 0.46 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.24 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Interior liningBlack interior lining visible inside both shoe openings, creating a contrast with the upper.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - Insole tag text“Hello”
1 region
x 0.59 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Sole constructionStacked ridged sole in a dark color with horizontal layered grooves visible on the heel section.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.60 · w 0.62 · h 0.30 (high) - Toe and lace hintFront portion of right shoe and part of the lacing are visible at the top-right, indicating the shoes are angled slightly toward the viewer.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.28 (medium)
Other
Studio-style close-up with neutral light gray background, soft shadows beneath the shoes, and even studio lighting highlighting leather sheen.
- Shot compositionClose-up rear-quarter crop showing both heels and part of the right shoe vamp, framed toward the lower half of the image.
- Background and surfaceUniform light gray background and surface with soft shadowing under the soles.
- LightingSoft even lighting producing subtle specular highlights on the leather without harsh reflections.
Colors
deep burgundy· upper leather#51332Edark brown· sole#2D2925forest green· collar pipingblack· interior lining#0E0E0Croyal blue· decorative rear stitchdeep red· insole tag- Upper material and finishSmooth polished leather upper with a subtle shine and even coloration across the heel counters.
- 03
Product
Top-down view of a pair of brown leather derby shoes shown side-by-side; visible details include smooth rounded toes, three-eyelet open-lacing, stitched quarters, dark welt/sole edge, and green inner linings with printed text.
- Overall shapePair of derby shoes shown from above with elongated rounded toes and a symmetrical left and right arrangement.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.03 · w 0.44 · h 0.94 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.03 · w 0.44 · h 0.94 (high) - Upper material and finishSmooth polished leather upper with a subtle sheen and even surface texture across the vamp and toe.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.04 · w 0.76 · h 0.52 (high) - Lacing and eyeletsOpen-derby lacing with three pairs of eyelets on each shoe and thin round laces threaded through.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.30 · w 0.21 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.61 · y 0.30 · w 0.21 · h 0.16 (high) - Stitching detailVisible single-row topstitching around the quarters and along the throat of each shoe, matching the leather color.
2 regions
x 0.13 · y 0.26 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.51 · y 0.26 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high) - Welt and sole edgeNarrow dark welt and outsole edge running around each shoe perimeter, contrasting with the upper.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.01 · w 0.96 · h 0.98 (medium) - Inner lining appearanceVisible green inner lining in the shoe openings with smooth matte finish and a stitched insole edge.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.61 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.61 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high) - Insole printed text left shoe“PS”
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.78 · w 0.11 · h 0.09 (high) - Insole printed text right shoe“PS”
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.78 · w 0.11 · h 0.09 (high) - Insole signature text left shoe“Paul Smith”
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.86 · w 0.22 · h 0.07 (high) - Insole signature text right shoe“Paul Smith”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.86 · w 0.22 · h 0.07 (high)
Other
Studio-style top-down product shot on a light neutral background with even lighting and minimal shadows; image is centered and fully shows both shoes.
- Shot compositionTop-down studio shot with both shoes centered, toes toward top of frame and heels toward bottom.
- Background and lightingUniform light grey background with soft even lighting producing mild specular highlights on the leather uppers and minimal cast shadows.
- Image qualityHigh resolution and sharp focus on shoe surfaces and stitching.
Colors
chestnut brown· upper leather#4B322Ddeep forest green· inner lining and insoledark espresso· sole edge and welt#1A1C13dark brown· laces#4A2E2A- Overall shapePair of derby shoes shown from above with elongated rounded toes and a symmetrical left and right arrangement.