Custom Shoes

Although Made To Measure Tailoring is the bedrock of Gangotra 1916, we appreciate that having a beautifully fitted custom suit is not the be all and end all of looking stylish.  Unless you have the accompanying finishing touches to complement the suit itself the overall image can be completely lost. 

Having the right pair of shoes and belt are absolutely critical to achieving the desired impact, which is why Gangotra 1916 has introduced its fully customisable range of beautiful hand-made footwear and belts crafted in Spain.

Using traditional methods past down from generations, our quality custom made shoes are made entirely by hand in Spain to your specific size and styling preferences. 

Whether you want to select a design from our extensive style library or start from scratch, we can make exactly the right pair of shoes to suit you for any occasion.

Get your creative juices flowing and start with a blank canvas, so you can create your very own collection of premium shoes, that ensure every single suit or outfit you wear, is finished off with perfection.

Our shoes cater to the discerning modern man who appreciates quality footwear. We offer all sizes plus half sizes along with wide fitting.

Love being able to design my own pair of shoes to my specification. Arrived and the quality is amazing and at such a fantastic price! Highly recommended

Trustpilot Review by Séan Stack

The Single Monk Strap is the epitome of understated sophistication, a clean, streamlined design secured by a single buckle that offers a perfect balance between classic formality and contemporary ease.

Its minimalist silhouette makes it a versatile choice for the gentleman who appreciates refinement without excess and its distinctive closure adds just enough character to stand apart from traditional lace ups.

It pairs beautifully with business tailoring, offering a sleek alternative to the Oxford while maintaining formality.

It complements smart casual outfits, working effortlessly with chinos, flannels and soft jackets.

It elevates evening attire, adding a refined touch to dressier outfits without appearing overly formal.

It suits relaxed weekend looks, especially in suede, worn with knitwear, denim or unstructured tailoring.

The Single Monk Strap is a versatile companion, clean, confident and timeless, perfect for clients who appreciate footwear that speaks softly yet leaves a lasting impression.

The Double Monk Strap is a statement of quiet confidence, distinctive, refined and unmistakably sophisticated. Defined by its twin buckles and sleek, laceless silhouette, it offers a perfect balance between formality and contemporary flair.

For the gentleman who appreciates individuality without excess, the Double Monk Strap is a natural choice.

It pairs effortlessly with business tailoring, adding a touch of personality to navy, charcoal and mid grey suits.

It complements smart casual looks, working seamlessly with chinos, tailored trousers and soft jackets.

It elevates eveningwear, offering a polished alternative to traditional lace ups.

It brings refinement to weekend attire, especially when crafted in suede and worn with knitwear or relaxed tailoring.

The Double Monk Strap stands apart for its versatility and character. It bridges classic craftsmanship with contemporary style, making it a favourite among clients who appreciate footwear with distinction and purpose.

The Oxford is the pinnacle of classic men’s footwear, sleek, timeless and unmistakably refined. Defined by its closed laced construction, it offers the cleanest and most formal silhouette in a gentleman’s shoe wardrobe.

Its understated elegance makes it the natural choice for clients who appreciate precision, tradition, and a polished finish.

It pairs perfectly with formal business tailoring, especially structured suits in navy, charcoal and black.

It complements eveningwear, making it the ideal choice for black tie and refined dress occasions.

It works beautifully with tailored separates, adding a crisp, elevated finish to smart ensembles.

It can be worn with refined smart‑casual looks, particularly when crafted in suede or lighter tones.

The Oxford is the foundation of a well curated wardrobe, precise, elegant, and enduring. For the gentleman who values tradition and sophistication, it remains an essential choice.

The Derby is a timeless essential in a gentleman’s footwear collection, versatile, comfortable and effortlessly refined. Defined by its open laced construction, it offers a slightly more relaxed silhouette than the Oxford while still maintaining a polished, elegant presence.

This makes it an ideal choice for clients who value ease of wear without compromising on sophistication.

It pairs confidently with business tailoring, working especially well with navy, charcoal, and mid‑grey suits.

It complements smart casual outfits, including chinos, flannels, and soft‑shouldered jackets.

It suits relaxed weekend attire, particularly in suede, worn with knitwear, denim or unstructured tailoring.

It transitions seamlessly across seasons, smooth leathers for autumn and winter, lighter suedes for spring and summer.

The Derby’s strength lies in its versatility. It bridges the space between formal and casual with ease, making it a trusted choice for the discerning gentleman who values both comfort and style.

The Whole Cut is the purest expression of shoemaking artistry, sleek, sculpted and unmistakably refined. Crafted from a single piece of flawless leather, it offers a seamless silhouette that exudes sophistication and precision.

With no visible stitching across the upper, the Whole Cut embodies minimalism at its most luxurious, making it a favourite for gentlemen who appreciate quiet confidence and immaculate craftsmanship.

It pairs perfectly with formal business tailoring, offering a clean, elevated finish to navy, charcoal and black suits.

It complements eveningwear, making it an exceptional choice for black tie and refined dress occasions.

It works beautifully with tailored separates, adding a sleek, modern edge to smart outfits.

It can be worn with refined smart casual looks, particularly in suede or lighter tones, paired with chinos or soft tailoring.

The Whole Cut is the ultimate statement of sophistication, timeless, elegant and effortlessly modern. For the gentleman who values purity of design and masterful craftsmanship, it stands as an essential piece of the wardrobe.

The Loafer is the embodiment of effortless elegance, sleek, versatile, and inherently refined. Its slip on construction offers a relaxed sophistication that suits the modern gentleman’s lifestyle, moving with ease between formal, smart casual and weekend wardrobes.

Whether crafted in smooth calfskin or supple suede, the Loafer brings a sense of understated confidence to any ensemble.

It pairs beautifully with tailored suits, especially in lighter fabrics or soft shouldered constructions.

It complements smart casual outfits, working effortlessly with chinos, flannels and tailored separates.

It elevates relaxed summer wardrobes, pairing naturally with linen trousers, lightweight shirts and unstructured jackets.

It suits refined weekend attire, particularly in suede, worn with knitwear, denim or casual tailoring.

The Loafer is a true wardrobe chameleon, comfortable, stylish and timeless. For the gentleman who values versatility without sacrificing elegance, it remains an indispensable choice.

The Brogue is a true classic, distinguished, characterful and rich with heritage. Recognised by its decorative perforations and wing tip or semi brogue detailing, it brings a touch of personality to a gentleman’s footwear collection while maintaining a refined, timeless silhouette.

Originally designed as an outdoor shoe, the modern Brogue has evolved into a versatile staple that balances tradition with contemporary style.

It pairs confidently with business tailoring, adding subtle character to navy, grey and brown suits.

It complements smart casual outfits, working beautifully with chinos, flannels and soft shouldered jackets.

It elevates country inspired or heritage looks, especially when worn with tweeds, heavier wools or textured fabrics.

It suits relaxed weekend attire, particularly in suede, paired with denim, knitwear or unstructured tailoring.

The Brogue is a celebration of craftsmanship and detail, versatile, expressive and enduring. For the gentleman who appreciates tradition with a touch of flair, it remains an indispensable choice.

The Longwing Blucher is a distinctive and character rich style, defined by its sweeping wingtip that runs the full length of the shoe, meeting at the heel in one continuous line.

This bold, architectural detail gives the Longwing its unmistakable presence, blending heritage craftsmanship with a confident, contemporary silhouette. With its open laced construction, the Blucher offers a comfortable fit while maintaining a refined, structured appearance.

It pairs confidently with business casual tailoring, adding depth and character to navy, grey and brown ensembles.

It complements smart casual outfits, working beautifully with chinos, flannels and soft shouldered jackets.

It suits heritage inspired looks, especially when worn with tweeds, heavier wools or textured fabrics.

It elevates relaxed weekend attire, particularly in suede, paired with denim, knitwear or unstructured tailoring.

The Longwing Blucher is a shoe for the gentleman who appreciates detail, craftsmanship and a touch of boldness. Versatile yet distinctive, it stands as a testament to timeless design and modern sophistication.

The Chukka Boot is the perfect blend of relaxed refinement and understated style. Defined by its ankle high profile, open lacing and clean, unadorned panels, it offers a sleek yet comfortable silhouette that transitions effortlessly between seasons.

Its origins in sport and military wear give it a sense of practicality, while modern craftsmanship elevates it into a versatile staple for the discerning gentleman.

It pairs beautifully with smart casual tailoring, working effortlessly with chinos, flannels and soft jackets.

It complements relaxed business attire, adding a refined yet approachable touch to navy or grey separates.

It suits weekend wardrobes, especially in suede, worn with denim, knitwear or unstructured tailoring.

It elevates seasonal looks, lighter suedes for spring and summer, rich leathers for autumn and winter.

The Chukka Boot is a master of versatility, comfortable, stylish and timeless. For the gentleman who values ease without sacrificing elegance, it remains an essential choice.

The Chelsea Boot is a true icon of men’s style, sleek, versatile and effortlessly modern. Defined by its clean lines, elastic side panels, and pull on silhouette, it offers a perfect balance of practicality and refinement.

Its minimalist design allows it to transition seamlessly between formal and casual wardrobes, making it a favourite for gentlemen who value understated elegance with everyday ease.

It pairs beautifully with tailored suits, offering a modern alternative to traditional lace ups.

It complements smart casual outfits, working effortlessly with chinos, flannels and tailored separates.

It suits relaxed weekend wardrobes, especially in suede, worn with denim, knitwear or unstructured jackets.

It elevates seasonal looks, sleek leather for autumn and winter, soft suede for spring and early summer.

The Chelsea Boot is a masterclass in simplicity and style, timeless, adaptable and undeniably elegant. For the gentleman who values versatility without sacrificing sophistication, it remains an essential choice.

The Jodhpur Boot is a striking blend of equestrian heritage and modern refinement. Defined by its ankle high profile, clean vamp and wrap around strap secured by a buckle, it offers a distinctive silhouette that feels both timeless and contemporary.

Originally designed for riding, the Jodhpur has evolved into a sophisticated choice for the gentleman who appreciates elegance with a touch of individuality.

It pairs beautifully with tailored outfits, offering a refined alternative to traditional lace ups.

It complements smart casual looks, working effortlessly with chinos, flannels and soft shouldered jackets.

It suits relaxed weekend attire, especially in suede, worn with denim, knitwear or unstructured tailoring.

It elevates seasonal wardrobes, sleek leather for autumn and winter, lighter suedes for spring and early summer.

The Jodhpur Boot is a statement of quiet confidence, elegant, versatile and unmistakably stylish. For the gentleman who values craftsmanship with character, it remains a standout choice.

The Leather Trainer is the modern gentleman’s answer to everyday refinement clean, minimal and effortlessly versatile. Crafted with the same attention to detail as a dress shoe, it offers a contemporary silhouette that balances comfort with understated luxury.

Its streamlined profile and premium materials make it far more elevated than a typical sneaker, allowing it to transition smoothly between casual and smart outfits.

It pairs effortlessly with smart casual outfits, working beautifully with chinos, tailored trousers and soft jackets.

It complements relaxed business attire, adding a contemporary touch to refined separates.

It suits weekend wardrobes, worn with denim, knitwear, polos or casual tailoring.

It elevates modern summer looks, pairing naturally with lightweight trousers, linen shirts, and unstructured jackets.

The Leather Trainer is the embodiment of modern versatility, comfortable, stylish and quietly sophisticated. For the gentleman who values ease without sacrificing elegance, it is an indispensable part of the contemporary wardrobe.