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2. Oxford shoe - Wikipedia

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   Oxford shoes are also known for their variation or style. The Cap-Toe Oxford is the most well-known, although 'Whole Cut', 'Plain Toe', and a variation of 'Brogue' Oxfords are commonly referred to styles. [5] Shoes with closed lacing (Oxfords/Balmorals) are considered more formal than those with open lacing (Bluchers/Derbys). [6]

3. Slide (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Slides can be high-heeled, flat-heeled or somewhere in between, and may cover nearly the entire foot from ankle to toe, or may have only one or two narrow straps. They usually include a single strap or a sequence of straps across the toes and the lower half of the foot to hold the shoe on the foot. The term is descriptive in that this shoe is ...

4. Slingback - Wikipedia

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   Slingback straps are usually adjustable through a buckle or an elastic segment, allowing the wearer to slip their foot into the sandal easily without the need to make further (or any) manual adjustment to the strap or buckle, while still holding the foot in the sandal relatively securely. The buckle can be made of metal, plastic, or even ...

5. Birkenstock - Wikipedia

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   Founded in 1774 by Johann Adam Birkenstock and headquartered in Neustadt (Wied), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the company's original purpose was to create shoes that support and contour the foot, compared to the flat soles of many shoes during that time. In 1896 the Fussbett (footbed) was designed, and by 1925, Birkenstocks were sold all over ...

6. Rohde Shoes - Wikipedia

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   The company has 300 employees in Germany and another 100 in five European and one Canadian subsidiary. Rohde had an annual selling rate of about 80 million Euros in 2008 and produces 20,000 pairs of shoes per day. The overwhelming majority of the turnover is generated in the segment of slippers, in which the company presents itself as market ...

7. Footwear - Wikipedia

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   Modern footwear is usually made of leather or plastic, and rubber. In fact, leather was one of the original materials used for the first versions of a shoe. [44] The soles can be made of rubber or plastic, sometimes with the addition of a sheet of metal on the inside.