US Russet Brown Low Quarter Shoes – WWII U.S. Army Oxford Service Shoes

This faithful reproduction of the US Army Low Quarter Shoes in Russet Brown represents the classic early WWII issue footwear. These Oxford-style shoes were commonly worn by all US Army and Army Air Forces officers, and even by some enlisted men. Naval Aviators also favored this model for its smart appearance and comfort.

Made entirely from leather and fitted with a durable rubber heel, these low-cut derby shoes were part of the Class A uniform and worn during parades, garrison duty, administrative tasks, and off-duty appearances.

🔸 Full leather construction in authentic russet brown tone
🔸 Leather sole with rubber heel for durability
🔸 Classic open-lacing derby (Oxford) design
🔸 Common issue for Army, AAF, and Navy aircrew
🔸 Ideal for Class A dress uniform reenactment or vintage wear
🔸 Comfortable and true to historical form

The russet brown low quarter shoes were standard early WWII footwear for US officers and some enlisted men. Often paired with leggings or worn alone for formal occasions, they were seen on parade grounds, in administrative posts, and at airfields. Naval aviators and AAF crews commonly wore them as part of their regulation uniform.

Note: These shoes run slightly large. Not sure about the size? Please indicate your foot length in centimeters when ordering (see the image below for an example).