Stacy Adams, an iconic name in American footwear and fashion, proudly announced its 150th anniversary, marking a century and a half of craftsmanship, innovation and enduring style. From its inception in 1875, Stacy Adams has adapted to the ever-evolving tastes of consumers while remaining true to its heritage of quality and sophistication.
“Reaching our 150th anniversary is a testament to our dedication to both tradition and innovation,” said Brian Flannery, president of Stacy Adams. “We’ve evolved alongside our customers while staying true to our commitment to style, quality and authenticity.”
Adapting to the demands of modern consumers, Stacy Adams has expanded beyond traditional dress shoes to include a wide array of contemporary styles—ranging from sneakers and casual footwear to accessories and apparel.
Today, the brand offers versatile products that meet the needs of today’s fashion-forward individuals without compromising their commitment to timeless style.
Kicking off the celebration, Stacy Adams launched the 150th anniversary capsule collection available now, inspired by the brand’s original Madison, Dayton and Concorde styles but updated to include comfort features from the brand’s FlexZone line. The capsule results in pieces that closely resemble hero products that define the brand while also incorporating modernity and comfort features available through today’s technology.
Henry Cap Toe Lace-Up Boot: Inspired by the Madison Cap Toe Boot, the Henry is an updated cap toe lace-up boot with a rich leather upper, modern stacked heel and FlexZone technology for all-day comfort.
William Cap Toe Oxford: Inspired by the Madison Cap Toe Oxford, the William is modernized with an elegant line of perfing along the toe and a stacked heel with FlexZone technology.
Dayton II Wingtip Oxford: Inspired by the Dayton Wingtip Oxford, the Dayton II combines stark black-and white-contrast patent leather into one.
Concorde II Cap Toe Oxford: Inspired by Concorde Cap Toe Oxford, the Concorde II features a patent upper with a modern silhouette and microfiber linings for comfortability.
“We are incredibly proud of our history, but even more excited for what lies ahead,” added John Florsheim, president and COO of parent company Weyco Group Inc. “Our future will be defined by innovation, authenticity and a relentless focus on meeting the diverse needs of our customers.”
The Stacy Adams 150th anniversary capsule collection is available now and on www.stacyadams.com and other select retailers in the United States. The price range of the collection is $110-$150 and sizes range from 7-14. Additional collections, collaborations and events will be announced throughout the year to commemorate this historic occasion. For more information, please visit www.stacyadams. com or follow the brand on Instagram @stacyadamsstyle.
Brand History Overview
Since its founding by William H. Stacy and Henry L. Adams in Brockton, Massachusetts, the brand has been a witness to and participant in fashion’s transformative journey. From the sleek formalwear of the early 20th century to the sharp zoot suits of the jazz age, Stacy Adams has walked every step with style-conscious men across America.
During the swing of the 1920s and the resilience of the Great Depression, Stacy Adams became synonymous with bold fashion statements. The 1950s brought streamlined sophistication, while the 1970s saw the brand thrive amid disco-inspired trends and wider cultural shifts. As hip-hop culture emerged in the 1980s and ’90s, Stacy Adams remained a staple for artists and tastemakers alike, celebrated for its ability to bridge generations and cultures.
