Francis Waplinger Shoemaker

Francis Waplinger fuses the spirit of classic Italian shoemaking with the dynamism of New York City to offer exclusive footwear for men and women. A broad selection of leathers, construction methods, and design details allow each client a wide range of style options to create a one of a kind article of footwear. Each pair of shoes is constructed according to the clients specifications using traditional, Old World techniques. Mr. Waplinger strives to preserve the craft and tradition of artisan shoemaking, while providing each client personalized service and footwear that speaks to the client's individual taste and style.