9 Terms
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Mens shoes
Cuban
Footwear; Childrens shoes
A thick, stacked heel with little or no curvature and tapered at the bottom; usually medium in height.
Louis or french
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Features a curved back; ranges in height from 16/8 to 24/8.
Heel height
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Heel height is measured on a vertical line at the breast of the heel, from the bottom surface of the sole where it meets the heel, to the floor. Heel height is measured in increments of 1/8th ...
Heel seat
Footwear; Childrens shoes
The part of the shoe directly below where the heel of the foot rests. Also where the sole and the heel are joined together.
Heel spurs
Footwear; Childrens shoes
Soft deposits of calcium that grow on the 'plantar fascia', a band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot. Heel spurs are typically painful.
