shoetree
Footwear form insert
A shoetree is a foot-shaped device inserted into a shoe to help it keep its shape when not being worn.
Typically made of wood or plastic, shoetrees prevent creasing and absorb moisture: He slipped cedar shoetrees into his leather oxfords after each wearing.
Place within another thing
- stretcherPortable frame for casualties
- formShape or document
- shaperDevice that contours material
- lastFinal in sequence
keeper · spring · tensioner · expander · maintainer · support · contour · adjustable
Durable, fragrant conifer
- aromaticPleasantly strong-smelling
- woodenMade from timber
- beechSmooth-barked deciduous hardwood
- birchPale deciduous hardwood
maple · pine · plastic · metal · spring-loaded · travel · combination · resin
Smooth by rubbing
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
- buffingFriction-based shine work
- shineEmit or reflect light
- waxPliable waterproof substance
cream · brush · deodorizer · odor control · storage · rotation · leather care · patina
insert
Place within another thing
last · keeper · spring · tensioner · expander · maintainer · support · contour · adjustable · anatomical
cedar
Durable, fragrant conifer
birch · maple · pine · plastic · metal · spring-loaded · travel · combination · resin · lightweight
polish
Smooth by rubbing
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
- buffingFriction-based shine work
- shineEmit or reflect light
wax · cream · brush · deodorizer · odor control · storage · rotation · leather care · patina · restoration