
Vagabond Shoemakers
Hillary Tassel Bow Suede Loafers Women
These women's loafers from Vagabond Shoemakers feature an LWG-certified suede upper, breathable lyocell twill lining, and a cushioned leather insole. The design includes a knotted tassel bow on the vamp, moc-toe stitching, and a non-skid thermoplastic rubber outsole. Suitable for casual and smart-casual wear.
- Material
- Suede, Lyocell, Leather, Thermoplastic Rubber
- Gender
- female
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Size
Specifications
Women's suede loafers with tassel bow detail, cushioned leather insole, and non-skid rubber outsole.
LWG-certified suede upper, breathable lyocell lining, cushioned leather insole, non-skid rubber outsole
- Material
- Suede, Lyocell, Leather, Thermoplastic Rubber
- Secondary
- lyocell, rubber
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- LWG-certified suede upper
- Breathable lyocell twill lining
- Knotted tassel cord on top
- Cushioned leather insole
- Non-skid thermoplastic rubber outsole
Product Insights
The Hillary Tassel Bow Suede Loafers by Vagabond Shoemakers deliver LWG-certified goat suede, a chrome-free sheep insole that molds to the foot, and a TENCEL lining that absorbs moisture 50% faster than cotton, all for a sale price of $99.95 that undercuts many cow suede competitors, but the non-removable insole offers minimal arch support, the goat suede lacks water resistance and requires regular protectant spray, and the permanently attached tassel bow is prone to snagging; sizing down is recommended if between sizes.
Verified claims
- Sustainability
- Goat suede tannery is LWG-certified, audited every two years with at least Bronze rating in each category.
- Value
- At 99.95 CAD sale price, combines LWG goat suede with chrome-free sheep insole and TENCEL lining, undercutting cow suede loafers.
- Water resistance
- Goat suede is not water-resistant and needs regular protectant spray to maintain appearance.
- Outsole
- Flexible, lightweight, non-skid TPR outsole stays pliable in cold weather for all-day comfort.
- Breathability
- TENCEL lining absorbs moisture 50% faster than cotton.
- Material
- Chrome-free sheep leather insole absorbs moisture, molds to foot, and reduces allergy risk.
- All-day comfort
- Cushioned leather insole and flexible TPR outsole reduce foot fatigue all day.
- Insole limitations
- Insole is non‑removable and offers minimal arch support, typical for loafers.
- LWG certification
- LWG-certified suede: tannery audited biennially on 17 environmental criteria.
- Sizing
- Size down if between sizes; measure foot length in mm for best fit.
- Fit
- Generous vamp and toe fit; suede molds over time.
- Arch support
- Minimal arch support; fixed insole prevents adding inserts.
- In-house prototyping
- Prototypes are finalized from last to finished sample in two hours in-house.
- Competitive pricing
- On sale at $99.95 and often to $60, the material package beats $120–$230 rivals.
- Versatility
- Grounds bold, denim, white, and black separates for polished warm-weather looks
- All-day wear
- Cushioned leather insole and flexible TPR sole support all-day wear
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Brush regularly with soft brush; use suede eraser for stains; reapply protectant after cleaning.
- Tassel care
- The tassel bow is permanently attached; brush gently to avoid fraying.
- Attachment
- Tassel bow is a permanent, engineered design feature.
- Durability
- Suede tassel straps are prone to snagging on bag hardware or rough surfaces.
- Styling
- Tassel bow adds preppy ornamentation and sits naturally on the instep.
Product record
- Title
- Hillary Tassel Bow Suede Loafers Women
- Brand
- Vagabond Shoemakers
- Price
- 190 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Pair of beige/tan suede loafers shown from a front three-quarter view; visible tassel bow on the vamp, moc-toe stitching, low black rubber outsole and tan inner lining.
- Upper materialSoft suede upper in a light beige/tan color covering the vamp, quarters and heel counters.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.38 · w 0.86 · h 0.46 (high) - Toe shape and stitchingRounded squared toe with a visible moccasin-style topstitch around the toe apron.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.59 · w 0.48 · h 0.25 (high) - Tassel bow detailDecorative tied bow on the vamp with two suede tassels ending in wrapped fringed tips.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.50 · w 0.34 · h 0.24 (high) - SoleLow-profile black rubber outsole visible along the shoe edge and heel, flat with slight texture at the front edge.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.71 · w 0.88 · h 0.12 (high) - Inner lining and insoleVisible tan/brown inner lining and insole with a smoother leather-like finish contrasting the suede upper.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.44 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (high) - Heel outer side detailSmall embossed or stamped marking on the outer heel area of the right shoe; characters are small and not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.79 · y 0.53 · w 0.12 · h 0.17 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a uniform light gray background with soft shadows beneath the shoes; image is cropped to show the front and inner sides of both shoes in a three-quarter arrangement.
- Shot compositionTwo shoes arranged with one slightly in front of the other, photographed from a slightly elevated front three-quarter angle.
- Background and lightingEven, diffuse lighting on a plain light gray background with soft shadowing under the shoes.
- Image cropTop of the image has substantial negative space; shoes are centered lower in the frame and fully visible except for minimal cropping at the far left edge of the left shoe.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the shoes with visible suede texture and stitch detail; no legible printed text aside from a small embossed heel mark that is not readable.
Colors
light beige suede· suede upper#CAA68Awarm tan· inner lining and insole#936C4Dblack· outsole#353432- Upper materialSoft suede upper in a light beige/tan color covering the vamp, quarters and heel counters.
- 02

Product
Pair of low-profile suede loafers shown from a rear/three-quarter rear angle; visible features include tan suede uppers with topstitching, low black rubber soles, interior brown lining, and a small stamped brand mark on the outer heel. Tassel-bow detail is partially visible toward the top front of the image.
- Overall silhouetteLow-profile loafer silhouette shown from the rear and slightly angled three-quarter view; heel counters are rounded and the toplines sit low on the foot.
- Upper materialSoft nap suede upper in a light tan/beige color with a consistent suede texture visible across the heel and quarter panels.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.48 · w 0.84 · h 0.37 (high) - Topstitching detailSingle-row topstitch seam runs around the topline and a vertical stitch at the heel counter; stitching is a slightly lighter tone and visible on both shoes.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.50 · w 0.70 · h 0.30 (high) - SoleLow, flat black rubber outsole with a smooth sidewall visible around the heel area; sole contrasts distinctly with the suede upper.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.73 · w 0.80 · h 0.17 (high) - Interior liningInterior visible at the topline is a darker brown leather or leather-like lining contrasting with the lighter suede exterior.
1 region
x 0.54 · y 0.50 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Tassel-bow detailTassel and bow decorative detail of the vamp is partially visible on the left shoe behind the right shoe; suede ties form loops and tassel ends.
1 region
x 0.29 · y 0.29 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (medium) - Heel embossing“Small stamped brand text on the outer heel reading 'VAGABOND' with a smaller word beneath it.”
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.58 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - Heel embossing - secondary line“The smaller word under 'VAGABOND' appears as 'SHOEMAKERS' in small uppercase letters.”
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.63 · w 0.18 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot with a light gray seamless background and soft diffuse lighting; subtle soft shadow beneath the shoes; image cropped to show rear and partial uppers.
- BackgroundEven light gray seamless background occupying upper two-thirds of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.70 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse studio lighting with a faint soft shadow beneath and slightly behind the shoes indicating a light source from above and slightly front.
- Shot compositionClose-cropped composition focused on the rear halves of both shoes; right shoe is in the foreground and left shoe is slightly behind and to the left.
Colors
light tan suede· suede upper#CBA58Amedium brown· interior lining#753D29matte black· outsole#363434- 03

Product
Side-profile of a single low-profile suede loafer shown facing right, with a looped bow and twin tassels on the vamp, moc-toe stitching, low black flat sole, and a small logo near the heel.
- Overall shapeRight-facing low-profile loafer shown in side view with a gently tapered toe, low topline, and a flat sole.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.57 · w 0.94 · h 0.28 (high) - Upper material and finishMatte suede upper with a uniform soft nap visible across the vamp, heel, and quarter in a warm light-tan color.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.58 · w 0.68 · h 0.24 (high) - Vamp decorationLooped bow made of the same suede material sits on the vamp, with two suede tassels extending forward over the toe.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.60 · w 0.29 · h 0.17 (high) - Stitching detailVisible single-line topstitching around the apron/moc-toe and along the topline and heel seam, in a matching thread color.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.58 · w 0.70 · h 0.20 (high) - SoleThin, flat black sole with slight textured tread visible along the front edge and a narrow profile.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.78 · w 0.94 · h 0.08 (high) - Heel area logo“Small wordmark printed or embossed on the lateral heel reading 'VAGABOND' with a smaller line of text beneath.”
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Heel logo second line“Smaller second line of text under the VAGABOND wordmark, partially legible.”Partial
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.12 · h 0.03 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot with a plain light gray background, even frontal lighting, and a soft shadow beneath the shoe; image framed to leave large empty space above the product.
- Background and lightingUniform pale gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal specular highlights on the suede.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly beneath the shoe following its outline, anchoring it to the surface.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.82 · w 0.90 · h 0.06 (high) - Shot compositionShoe centered horizontally near the lower third of the frame, full lateral side visible, no props or human models present.
Colors
light tan suede· upper (suede)#C39C7Cblack· sole- Overall shapeRight-facing low-profile loafer shown in side view with a gently tapered toe, low topline, and a flat sole.