Shop women’s dress & casual shoes in black, navy blue, gray, brown, tan, beige, white, maroon, white, and many other appealing shades. Barbour is a luxe family-owned fashion label that originated in 1894 from South Shield, United Kingdom. Barbour operates over 30 brand stores globally and is famous for its range of men’s and women’s outerwear. Beige was named after wool color in the beginning.