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2. Shoelaces - Wikipedia

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   Shoelaces are typically tied off at the top of the shoe using a simple bow knot. Besides securing the shoe, this also takes up the length of shoelace exposed after tightening. The common bow consists of two half-knots tied one on top of the other, with the second half-knot looped in order to allow quick untying.

3. Aglet - Wikipedia

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   An aglet (/ ˈ æ ɡ l ə t / AG-lət) [1] or aiglet is a small sheath, often made of plastic or metal, attached at each end of a shoelace, a cord, or a drawstring. [2] An aglet keeps the fibers of the lace or cord from unraveling; its firmness and narrow profile make it easier to hold and easier to feed through eyelets, lugs, or other lacing ...

4. Deubré - Wikipedia

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   A dubraé may be used on a dress shoe or sneakers. It may vary in shape, size, material or materials, graphics, and text. The Nike Air Force 1, originally designed in 1982 by Bruce Kilgore, has been embellished with a dubraé since the late 1990s. Considering the popularity of this shoe, its dubraé is likely the most widely produced in history.

5. What That’s Really For: Items With Hidden Design Features - AOL

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   This method loops and threads the laces through the extra eyelets to prevent slippage or untying, a valuable feature for more strenuous activities like running and rock climbing. Related: 21 ...

6. Oxford shoe - Wikipedia

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   An Oxford shoe is characterized by shoelace eyelets tabs that are attached under the vamp, [1] a feature termed "closed lacing". [2] This contrasts with Derbys , or bluchers , which have shoelace eyelets attached to the top of the vamp. [ 3 ]

7. String (structure) - Wikipedia

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   Shoelaces, also called shoestrings (US English) or bootlaces (UK English), are a system commonly used to secure shoes, boots and other footwear. They typically consist of a pair of strings or cords, one for each shoe, finished off at both ends with stiff sections, known as aglets. Each shoelace typically passes through a series of holes ...