Maison Margiela Tabi County Derby
Maison Margiela
$1220.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
Maison Margiela Tabi County Derby fuses a 15th-century Japanese tabi sock with a classic derby, landing somewhere between avant-garde and wearable luxury. Supple calfskin leather shapes the upper and lining, while a lugged rubber sole adds grounded presence. The lace-up silhouette keeps the line clean, and the tabi-inspired split-toe reads as a quiet, subversive twist that signals Margiela’s signature humor without shouting.
On the street, the lace-up secures a customizable fit, and the lug sole provides height and grip through city days. The ankle-skimming derby pairs with cropped trousers, rolled denim, or a sleek skirt, sliding easily between work, weekends, and after-hours plans. The calfskin ages with polish, developing a refined patina that keeps the look grounded while the unusual silhouette keeps it intentionally modern.
Margiela thrives on melding heritage craft with a subversive edge, and the Tabi County Derby is a natural extension of that language. It lives at the crossroads of tradition and now, inviting you to experiment with monochrome tailoring or mixed textures for a look that feels intentionally cool and markedly ownable.
Materials / Fabrication
- Lug-soled style
- Supple calfskin leather
- Leather upper
- Leather lining
- Rubber sole
- Lace-up style
- Inspired by a 15th-century Japanese tabi sock and a classic derby
- Made in Italy
Recommended Care
- Wipe clean with a soft cloth; avoid soaking leather
- Condition with a leather cream or conditioner to maintain suppleness
- Use a shoe tree to preserve shape; store in a cool, dry place
- Protect with a leather protector spray if needed; reapply as directed
- Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or prolonged water exposure
- If soles show wear, have a cobbler replace or resole as needed
