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Your Trusted Destination for Premium Footwear in Hartford, CT
Since 1979, Footprints Shoes & Accessories has been a family-owned destination for premium footwear and fashion accessories across New England. Founded by Jerilyn and David Cohen, our store combines decades of expertise with a commitment to exceptional service, offering over 200 top-name brands and 100,000 pairs in stock. Our team of 80 footwear professionals ensures personalized fittings for every customer, from infants to adults, with sizes ranging from narrow to 6E. Recognized as Best Shoe Store by Hartford Magazine and honored with the UConn Family Business Award, we blend tradition with innovation.

Our Orthopedic Department, staffed by Board Certified Pedorthists, collaborates with healthcare professionals to address specialized foot care needs, including diabetic and arthritic conditions. We accept Medicaid assignment and assist with Medicare claims, extending our services to nursing homes through certified fitters. With departments spanning mens, womens, childrens, bridal, and wellness footwear, Footprints Shoes & Accessories delivers a comprehensive shopping experience designed to exceed expectations.
Services
Men's Shoes Women's Shoes Children's Shoes Orthopedic Footwear Bridal Shoes Athletic Footwear Accessories Therapeutic Shoes Waterproof Boots Sandals
Details
  • Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned since 1979 with a commitment to excellence
  • Over 200 top-name brands in stock
  • 80 footwear professionals for personalized service
  • Certified Pedorthists for specialized foot care
  • Award-winning service recognized by Hartford Magazine
Services
Men's Shoes
Footprints Shoes & Accessories offers a comprehensive selection of men's footwear, from formal dress shoes by Allen Edmonds to casual options from Rockport. Our inventory includes waterproof boots for winter and sandals for summer, available in sizes 7-20 and widths from narrow to 6E. With brands like Cole-Haan and Florsheim, we cater to diverse style preferences while ensuring comfort and durability.
Women's Shoes
Our Women's Department features over 150 brands, including SAS for comfort and Munro for timeless style. We carry sizes 4-13 and widths from extra narrow to extra wide, with trendy fashion footwear and designer options. Brands like Naturalizer and Ugg combine fashion with functionality, while Ecco and Hoka provide athletic support for active lifestyles.
Orthopedic Footwear
Footprints Shoes & Accessories' Orthopedic Department employs Board Certified Pedorthists who collaborate with podiatrists to fulfill footwear prescriptions. We specialize in extra-depth shoes, custom modifications, and diabetic footwear, accepting Medicaid and assisting with Medicare claims. Certified fitters also provide on-site services at nursing homes and group residences across New England.
Children's Shoes
Our Kids' Department offers expert fittings for infants to young adults, with sizes from 0 to youth large. Brands like Stride Rite and Nike combine style with growing-foot support. The shopping experience includes entertainment features like slides and Disney movies to engage children while parents receive professional fitting assistance.
Accessories
Footprints Shoes & Accessories complements its footwear offerings with a curated selection of fashion accessories. From belts and handbags to socks and shoe care products, our accessories department enhances complete outfits. We feature brands like FootMinders and Rubbers to provide functional yet stylish additions to any footwear collection.
Questions
What makes Footprints Shoes & Accessories different from other shoe stores?
Footprints Shoes & Accessories combines family-owned tradition with 45+ years of expertise, offering 200+ brands, 80 footwear professionals, and specialized orthopedic services.
Do you offer orthopedic footwear solutions?
Yes, our Board Certified Pedorthists collaborate with healthcare providers to fit therapeutic shoes and address conditions like diabetes and arthritis.
What sizes and widths are available?
We stock sizes 4-13 (women), 7-20 (men), and widths from narrow to 6E, ensuring proper fit for all customers.
Can I get assistance with Medicare or Medicaid claims?
Yes, we accept Medicaid assignment and help file Medicare claims for orthopedic footwear purchases.
Are there services for children's footwear?
Our Kids' Department offers expert fittings and entertainment features like slides and movie screenings for a stress-free shopping experience.