1940s G.F. Hutchings Brown Leather Cutwork Oxford Shoes UK 4 EU 36

Authentic 1940s G.F. Hutchings brown leather Oxford shoes, crafted during the wartime or immediate post-war period in Britain. G.F. Hutchings was known for producing durable, high-quality footwear designed to withstand everyday wear while maintaining elegant styling and traditional craftsmanship.

These shoes feature beautifully detailed cutwork decoration and embossed leather with a subtle lizard-skin effect, creating a distinctive and sophisticated appearance typical of the era.

What makes this pair particularly special is its substantial construction.
The shoes have heavy leather soles and a solid stacked heel, reflecting the robust manufacturing standards of the 1940s.
Inside, they retain the original supportive strap  (only in the left shoe) designed to help secure the foot and improve comfort during wear, a thoughtful feature rarely found in modern footwear.

Despite their age, the shoes remain in remarkably well-preserved condition.
The leather is supple, the structure is strong, and the original details have survived beautifully, making them an exceptional example of authentic British vintage footwear.

Condition

Excellent vintage condition.

• Original heavy leather soles.
• Original supportive interior foot strap.
• Solid stacked heel construction.
• Beautiful cutwork detailing throughout.
• Light signs of age and wear consistent with authentic vintage footwear.
• Please study photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Size
Approx. UK 4
Approx. EU 36
Insole length: 23 cm
Heel height: 2.5 cm