"DRESS SHOE" ISN'T EXACTLY RIGHT.
Even though we default to the term when we see something with a leather sole, back in the day, the derby was considered a sportier alternative to its more formal cousin, the oxford. With its "open" lacing system, in which the panels containing the eyelets (the quarters) are sewn over the front part of the shoe (the vamp), it was the casual choice.
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