Derby Boot Black side profile view on white background
Black derby boot on-foot lifestyle shot with chinos
Derby Boot Black rear heel view showing lace-up open construction
Black derby boot sole and leather outsole detail
Derby Boot Black lifestyle styled shot showing full leather upper
Black derby boot on-foot styled view with suit trousers
Derby Boot Black on-foot walking lifestyle shot

Derby Boot - Black

The Derby Boot in Black is the cleanest, most authoritative boot in the 3DM collection. The plain vamp, open Derby lacing, and rich black full-grain leather create a silhouette that is minimal without being boring and formal without being stiff. Blake-stitched for a slim profile and resoleable for years of extended wear, this is a boot for men who understand that the most versatile colour is often also the most powerful one.

Key Features

  • Full-grain black leather upper — clean, plain vamp
  • Open Derby lacing — comfortable and accommodating
  • Blake-stitch construction
  • Fully leather-lined interior
  • Leather outsole — resoleable

Size Guide


All our shoes are designed to match standard US dress shoe sizes. However, to ensure the perfect fit, please make sure:

  • All our shoes are standard D width. If you have wide feet, please select the next size up.
  • In general, our shoes run slightly big. We suggest you size down if you are in-between sizes.
  • Do not order your sneaker size. Please order your usual dress shoe size.

3DM Size

US Dress Shoe Size

Brannock Device

Approx. Foot length in cms

Approx. Foot Length in inches

US 7

7 - 7.5

7 - 7.5

24.5-25

5/8 - 9 7/8

US 8

8-8.5

8-8.5

25.5-26

10 - 10 1/4

US 9

9-9.5

9-9.5

26.5-27

10 3/8 - 10 5/8

US 10

10-10.5

10-10.5

27-27.5

10 5/8 - 10 7/8

US 11

11-11.5

11-11.5

28-28.5

11  - 11 1/4

US 12

12-12.5

12-12.5

29-29.5

11 3/8 - 11 5/8

US 13

13-13.5

13-13.5

29.5-30

11 5/8 - 11 7/8

 

For fail proof measurements, please take the time to measure your foot. 

Derby Boot - Black

Style & Occasion

One of the most versatile boots in the collection. Pairs with dark jeans, slim chinos, charcoal and navy suits, and any outfit that benefits from a clean, unadorned boot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I wear a black Derby boot to a formal office?
A plain black Derby boot in full-grain leather sits between business casual and business formal — appropriate in most professional environments.

How does the Derby boot differ from a Chelsea boot?
The Derby boot has laces and a more substantial build; the Chelsea boot uses elastic gussets for slip-on wear and has a slimmer, sleeker profile.

Customer Reviews

Based on 9 reviews
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Robin Williams (Washington, US)

Great fit and feel

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Phillimon Molate (Princess Anne, US)
Derby boot

Awesome

K
Kevin Chang (Whittier, US)
wonderful exchange service

I requested an exchange for wrong size. This company exchanged my shoes right away. I really appreciated their service. Now I satisfied this boot.

Hi Kevin,

Thank you so much!

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sonnathan maharaj (Queens, US)
Shoe size is a bigger than I thought.

I will like to get a half size smaller. 101/2 . Please advise as to how I can return the shoes? Thank you 🙏

D
Dominic Massimino

Balmoral Derby Boot - Black

Customer Reviews

Based on 9 reviews
89%
(8)
11%
(1)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
R
Robin Williams (Washington, US)

Great fit and feel

P
Phillimon Molate (Princess Anne, US)
Derby boot

Awesome

K
Kevin Chang (Whittier, US)
wonderful exchange service

I requested an exchange for wrong size. This company exchanged my shoes right away. I really appreciated their service. Now I satisfied this boot.

Hi Kevin,

Thank you so much!

s
sonnathan maharaj (Queens, US)
Shoe size is a bigger than I thought.

I will like to get a half size smaller. 101/2 . Please advise as to how I can return the shoes? Thank you 🙏

D
Dominic Massimino

Balmoral Derby Boot - Black