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Footwear
Pertaining to any garment that is worn on the feet.
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dual density midsole
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Seen in running shoes, a midsole that employs two different densities of cushioning foam, with denser foam where the foot would normally tend to roll.
elastic gore
Footwear; Childrens shoes
An elastic fabric panel inserted into shoes to provide stretch
embossed leather
Footwear; Childrens shoes
A design that is imprinted onto leather and often simulates exotic skin: i.e., crocodile or snake. May also be a random pattern.
energy return
Footwear; Childrens shoes
In running and athletic shoes, it is the response after the foot strikes the ground, a sort of propulsion that helps maintain an effective 'gait' or stride
engineer boot
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Originally worn by the Army Corps of Engineers, it is a work style pull on boot characterized by instep and top straps
E.V.A.
Footwear; Childrens shoes
(Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) A synthetic compound used for outsoles. E.V.A. provides cushioning to the foot and is easily shaped by heat and pressure.
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