Chaussures Lincoln (French, 1952-2005)

Chaussures Lincoln was a French shoe company founded in Strasbourg in 1952. It produced elegant shoes for women under the "The Lincoln Shoe" label. Over the years, the company expanded to eight enterprises. Le Lutin Botte is a children's shoe specialist, founded at the same time as Chaussures Lincoln. Godas's et Gavroche store in Mulhouse also sold children's shoes. The shoe store L'Ile aux Chaussures, located in Strasbourg, was opened in 1994, and Elan Chaussures, located in Mulhouse, in 2004. In 2005, Chaussures Lincoln ceased operations, but today, Lutin Botte, a boy's shoe manufacturer, and Elan Chaussures, an ethnic and ecological shoe store, still operate in Strasbourg.