cap toe

Oxford front detail

Cap toe describes a style of shoe or boot with a separate piece of leather stitched across the toe, creating a horizontal seam.

The cap adds durability and a classic, slightly formal look.

Cap toe oxfords are traditional dress shoes: He wore black cap toe oxfords to the interview.

The style appears in both men's and women's footwear.

Related

formal · dress code · lace · sole · shine · patent · shoe shine · black tie · morning suit · cobbler · heel · lace up · stitching · loafer · black leather · derby · classic · City of London

Opposites
shoe toe style

cap toewingtip

Perforated dress shoe

plain toe · longwing · spectator · two-tone · perforated

Family

cap, toe, caps, toes, capped, capping, toed, toeing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G