Handcrafted white velvet loafers with turquoise stone embellishments

A pair of luxurious white velvet loafers, FG featuring intricate gold embroidery with turquoise stone embellishments in a floral-inspired pattern. The design combines elegance with artisanal craftsmanship, making them ideal for formal occasions or statement wear. The smooth velvet finish and sleek silhouette highlight sophistication, See more collections 

Elegant white velvet loafers adorned with intricate gold embroidery and turquoise stone embellishments. Designed with a sleek silhouette and refined detailing, these shoes are perfect for formal occasions and luxury statement wear."

Crafted in sumptuous white velvet, these exquisite loafers redefine elegance with hand-embroidered gold detailing and vibrant turquoise accents. The regal pattern draws inspiration from timeless artistry, while the sleek, tailored shape exudes sophistication. A true statement of refinement for the modern connoisseur. Upper premium white velvet fabric (dense pile, smooth finish). Embroidery metallic gold thread for durability + brilliance. Accent small turquoise stones hand-set into embroidery.

Use a classic loafer / Prince Albert slipper last with a slightly rounded elegant toe shape.

Why Handcrafted Shoes Still Matter in a Mass-Produced World

Mass-produced shoes are often made for speed and cost-efficiency — but handcrafted shoes emphasize quality, detail, and heritage. Each stitch tells a story, not just fills a quota. Handmade shoes often use premium leathers, natural soles, and better finishing techniques, meaning they last longer, age beautifully, and require fewer replacements over time. 

Artisan shoemakers can customize sizing, width, and design to suit individual feet — a level of comfort rarely achievable with factory-made footwear. Small-batch, handcrafted shoe production typically means better labor practices, less waste, and a smaller environmental footprint than fast fashion factories. In a world of sameness, handcrafted shoes stand out. They reflect personal style and a conscious choice for authenticity over trend-chasing. Countries like India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan have centuries-old leather and footwear traditions. For investors and buyers, this represents untapped potential in the luxury and mid-range markets.

Brands Manufacturing :The Leader's back

The footwear sector of Bangladesh has put an impressive performance in last decades in tapping its comparative advantages in brands manufacturing & exporting quality handmade shoes at most competitive price. Among the one dozens major footwear-exporting countries, none has grown faster than Bangladesh since 1990s & even since 1995, no major Asian exporter of footwear has exhibited higher growth rates than that of Bangladesh. Bangladesh should be proud of this industry but at the same time, this industry has made the country vulnerable.

The reason behind the higher growth rate in footwear sector is possible, due to the preferential treatment of quota protection in the US and GSP facilities in the EU. Due to globalization & trade liberalization under WTO (world trade organization), the world market environment is changing fast. It will be substantially difficult after 2012, as there will be no quota restriction for footwear items to export in US market. 

General Situation in Footwear industry:

Bangladesh shoe market is having almost 30 years experience by now. Though, at the beginning the market was producing only basic product like sandal, Moccasin,Espadrille,Pump shoe ,sports shoe etc. As time goes by, Bangladesh market has sent their many workers to Italy for training on how to make good shoes in a professional manner. Gradually this market started making value added items like Goodyear welted shoe, Bespoke shoe,Horse riding boot ,Made to measure shoe,Made to order shoes,Velvet Loafers in many varieties to maintain with current market demand in global world.

In those days back in 90’s major importers captured this market. Trend to their business

was they used to handle leather & accessories   from Hong Kong, China, Korea, Taiwan, and Indonesia and even from India & Pakistan. At that time this market was totally import base, everything had to import which caused a lot of problems like longer lead time & sometime leather or accessories not come right eventually order not confirmed or had to send the goods by air.

After experiencing all these hassle, Bangladeshi entrepreneurs have started giving their attention to prepare themselves with proper backward linkage facility.

The key components of the project are to build awareness and ensure occupational health & safety, human resource management, labour & welfare and continued monitoring of child labour, Implementing of the projects will help achieve ISO-9000, SA-8000 & SA-14000 certification at factory level. The project will also facilitate increase in productivity and quality improvement.

Since this sector is the highest income source for the country, this is an essential step commonly taken & agreed upon by all opposition & Govt. party that,  this sector cannot be interrupted under any circumstances. So this market will never be hit by there political unrest.