GRASHOPPER AND THE MOCCASIN FORM
38 parts that make up a whole

With its distinctive, handcrafted moccasin seam, the grass shopper presents itself in an unmistakable retro look.
Whilst moccasins are all the rage, they are nonetheless based on one of the world’s oldest manufacturing methods. Native Americans have long valued the comfort they offer. They have always been hand-stitched in soft full-grain leathers and are exceptionally soft. The fact that the shoe fits perfectly around the foot is because the leather section wraps around it completely. The striking moccasin seam is a signature feature that connects the leather section below the front of the foot with the leather upper.
This seam is the signature of the moccasin. Sioux is the inventor of the moccasin in Germany. The founder of Sioux, Peter Sapper, came back from America with the idea of producing moccasins for Germany. His ancestors had returned to Germany after many generations in America.
Grashopper and a love of craftsmanship
Traditional shoe craftsmanship and made in Europe make every grass shopper a unique piece.
The Original
We have not made any compromises when it comes to wearing comfort and fit for over 5 decades.
Grashopper
In the 1960s, the natural form moccasin was a revolution. Today, the cult shoe is more topical than ever as a pioneer in modern casual wear.
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