History of Brogue Shoes

  • 17th Century First Brogue Shoes

    Brogues worn by the Scottish and Irish mercenaries who fought for numerous armies throughout Europe in the 17th century
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    Brogue Shoes Timeline

    A brief history of mens brogue shoes
  • Brogues become fashion staple

    Brogues become fashion staple
    The English adopted the brogue and they became popular in America in the early 1900s.
  • Brogues Become Popular with Young People

    Brogues Become Popular with Young People
    Elvis Presley wore a pair of black brogue shoes in the film Jailhouse Rock and the brogue shoe trend continued.
  • Brogue boots become popular

    Brogue boots become popular
    Mens brogue boots and other variations of brogues become a popular fashion statement.