leather shoes
Traditional dress footwear
Shoes made from animal hide that has been tanned and processed.
Leather shoes are typically more durable and formal than canvas or synthetic alternatives: He polished his leather shoes before the interview.
The term often implies dress shoes rather than sneakers or casual footwear.
- moccasinsSoft leather slip-ons
- loafersLaceless slip-on shoes
- oxfordsLaced dress shoes
- broguesPerforated leather dress shoes
- cap toeStitched shoe toe section
cordovan · full grain · stitching · tanning · patina · sole · cobblers · conditioner · wingtips · shoe trees · welt · artisan traditions · ethical sourcing · footsteps · boots · burnishing · lining · dye
formality
leather shoessneakers
Casual athletic footwear
trainers · athletic shoes · running shoes · flip-flops · canvas sneakers