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Laces

Shoes are more complicated than you think – if you look closely you will find that they are made of many different parts and materials and that several different methods are used to fix them together. Click on the shoe for a guided tour. Laces. Upper. Toe. Heel. Sole.

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Laces

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  1. Shoes are more complicated than you think – if you look closely you will find that they are made of many different parts and materials and that several different methods are used to fix them together. Click on the shoe for a guided tour.

  2. Laces Upper Toe Heel Sole Looking at the outside of the shoe you might be able to name several different parts. Click on the shoe to find out more …. This shoe is made of leather – look closely at the toe of the shoe to see the pattern punched into the upper. The shiny finish has only been applied to one half of the shoe so you can see what the shoe looks like with treated and untreated leather. Continue

  3. Outer lining made of thin, supple leather Inner Lining fabric layer between outer sole and lining Weltstrip of leather stitched to the upper as an attach-point for the sole Insoleleather, made in two parts for extra comfort Heelmade of thick leather layers Outer Sole made of thick leather Shank Cork Filing If you look at a cross section of a shoe you start to see a whole lot more. Click on the shoe to find out about its different parts. Can you see how the heel is attached to the upper? What do you think is used to fix the insole, linings and outer sole together? Continue

  4. Welt ShankWooden form that sits under the arch of the shoe to support the foot. Waxed / Cotton ThreadsUsed to stitch sole and welt together Heelrubber insert to help with grip FilingThe space enclosed by the welt is filled with cork. Outer Solemade of varnished leather If you strip away some of the layers of a shoe you can see even more …. Click on the shoe to find out about the different parts. Can you see the pattern made on the leather sole? Why do you think cork is used as a filler? End of Tour

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