11 Terms
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Sports shoes
vibram
Footwear; Childrens shoes
A type of durable, non-slip, outsole typically found on hiking boots. Vibram is a registered trademark of Vibram S.P.A.
vulcanized rubber
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Rubber that has been converted from its crude state to one of durability and strength.
waterproof leather
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Shoes that have been especially treated to prevent the entry of water.
water sports
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Any sports such as rafting, kayaking, surfing, etc. that require footwear that is waterproof, quick drying, with all terrain traction
wedge heel
Footwear; Childrens shoes
A heel which extends from the back of the shoe to the ball of the shoe, following its contour.
width
Footwear; Childrens shoes
The width of a shoe is typically measured in letters (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D, E, EEE, EEEE) and refers to the width of the shoe last as measured at the ball of the foot. Widths are defined in one-sixths ...
