In March 1863, John A. Frye opened the doors of a small shop on Elm Street in Marlboro, Massachusetts. This is our history and our heritage, told in every stitch of every shoe we’ve made for nearly 160 years: across cultural shifts and changes in fashion, for generation upon generation. Discover the latest in women’s leather boots, booties, shoes, handbags, wristlets, apparel, and more. Crafted with premium materials and timeless designs since 1863.