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2. Court shoe - Wikipedia

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   By Victorian times, evening footwear was pumps when there would be dancing or music (hence the name opera shoe or opera slipper), and patent leather dress boots otherwise. Pumps remained as standard with evening full dress until the 1930s. [2] At that time, the dress boot was also going out of fashion, as laced shoes began to be worn at all times.

3. Peep-toe shoe - Wikipedia

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   A pair of peep-toe shoes. A peep-toe shoe is a woman's shoe (usually a pump, slingback, bootie, or any other dress shoe) in which there is an opening at the toe box which allows the toes to show. Peep-toe shoes were popular beginning in the 1940s [1] [2] but disappeared by the 1960s. [3]

4. Ballet flat - Wikipedia

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   Ballet flats or ballet pumps are women's shoes for everyday wear which are similar to/inspired by a women's ballet shoes, with a very thin heel or the appearance of no heel at all. The style sometimes features a ribbon-like binding around the low tops of the slipper and may have a slight gathering at the top-front of the vamp ( toe box ) and ...

5. Dress shoe - Wikipedia

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   Dress shoes on a woman (left) and a man. (right) A dress shoe (U.S. English) is a shoe to be worn at smart casual or more formal events. A dress shoe is typically contrasted to an athletic shoe. Dress shoes are worn by many as their standard daily shoes, and are widely used in dance, for parties, and for special occasions.

6. Spool heel - Wikipedia

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   Evening pumps with spool heel (1918), A.E. Little & Co. A spool heel is a shoe heel that is wide at the top and bottom and narrower in the middle, [1] so resembling a cotton spool or an hourglass. [2] Spool heels were fashionable in Europe during the Baroque [3] and Rococo [4] periods.

7. Ghillies (dance shoes) - Wikipedia

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   They are soft shoes, similar to ballet shoes. They are used by women in Irish dance , by men and women in Scottish country dance , and by men and women in Scottish highland dance . Ghillies are also sometimes known by a variety of other names that include: light shoes, pomps, pumps, and soft shoes.