osephine is primarily a female name of French origin that means God Will Increase. One of the most widely known women of the 19th century with that name was Joséphine de Beauharnais, a French noblewoman who became Napoleon's  wife and Empress of the French.It would be hard to increase that.

This is also a style of shoe, referred to in 19th century advertisements, as a tie shoe. 

Our ladies low shoe is perfect for those who want a stylish yet durable shoe for indoor or outdoor wear! Musuem examples show this type of shoe in many different colors and foxing styles. many extant examples are made from a combination of wool uppers and leather foxing and all leather as well. We decided to copy an all leather style to meet the demands of modern living history.

This is currently in stock in a size 9.