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 | Ankle Strap: A strap that secures to the Achilles support at the back of a shoe and lays across the instep. | |
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 | Ballet Slipper: A flat slipper usually made of satin. Some styles have a thread that can be pulled to create gathers around the toe area. Ribbons are often sewn to the slipper and wound criss-cross around the ankle. | |
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 | Boot: Men’s or women’s footwear that covers the foot and part of the leg. | |
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 | Captoe: A men’s dress shoe characterized by a toe that is capped in a different or same fabrication. | |
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 | Evening: A slipper, sandal or pump that is fashioned in luxe fabrications such as satin, shantung, brocade or patent leather. May be embellished with beading, stones or embroidery and is worn with evening wear or after six apparel. | |
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 | Flat: A shoe with a heel that is under one half inch in height. | |
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 | Kiltie: A loafer or slip-on men’s dress shoe with a fringed tassle attachment at the instep. | |
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 | Laceup: A dress or casual men’s shoe that laces up in the instep. | |
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 | Loafers: A casual or semi-formal men’s shoe that slips on and has a tongued instep. | |
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 | Louis Heel: A fluted heel that flares at the bottom (named for a heel style popularized by King Louis IV); may be of any height. | |
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 | Low Heel: Heel height between 1/2 and 1 inches. | |
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 | Maryjane: A round toed shoe with a single strap across the instep that can come in a variety of heel heights. | |
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 | Mule: A casual or semi-formal slip-on shoe that may or may not have a closed toe that is characterized by not having a backstrap or Achilles support. | |
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 | Open toe: An opening at the toe of a sandal, pump or mule shoe. | |
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 | Platform: The raised or stacked part of the sole of a shoe. A platform shoe may have a separate heel or a continuous platform to the heel. | |
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 | Pointed toe: The V-shaped point on an enclosed toe shoe. | |
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 | Pump: A closed toe, slip-on shoe that may be worn with suits, semi-formal and formal attire. Characterized by a full enclosure of the foot and a medium to high heel. | |
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 | Rounded toe: A round shape on an enclosed toe shoe. | |
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 | Sabrina Heel: A V-shaped heel that narrows at the bottom of the heel, inspired by the Audrey Hepburn film of the same name. | |
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 | Sandal: An open-toed shoe characterized by straps across the toes. | |
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 | Slingback: A shoe with a strap that fastens across the Achilles heel. | |
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 | Slipper: A soft, cloth shoe that is slipped onto the foot. May also be called a "Ballet" shoe. Some styles may have a ribbon that ties to the ankle or a light elastic or cloth strap at the instep.. | |
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 | Square toe: An enclosed toe shape that is blunt and squared at the toe. | |
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 | Stacked Heel: A thick, straight heel that neither narrows at the top or bottom of the heel. | |
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 | Stiletto Heel: A heel height over 3 inches. | |
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 | Tuxedo Shoe: A dressy men’s slip-on shoe usually fashioned in patent leather. | |
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 | Wedge: A heel shape characterized by a solid wedge shaped platform heel with the heel portion being raised above the toe. | |
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 | Wingtip: Similar to a captoe shoes, a wingtip is a toe style characterized by an upward peak at the center point of the instep. | |
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