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5 | Topline |
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4 +1 | throat of the shoe |
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4 | toe cleavage |
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3 | shoe with a low cut front |
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shoe with a low cut front Explanation: Shoes with an "escote" are sometimes called "court shoes" or "pumps". Without the entire sentence, this is all that I can suggest. Can you integrate my suggestion into your sentence at all? http://www.dictionary.com/browse/court-shoe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_shoe |
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Topline Explanation: The escote refers to the top of the shoe, known as the topline. For example: www.oddshoefinder.com/chapters/anatomy of a shoe. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.shoeguide.org/shoe_anatomy |
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throat of the shoe Explanation: I find the following glossary very useful. http://www.camaralicante.com/simplebrowser/file/diccionarioC... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 mins (2016-11-02 15:01:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The chicest court shoe style this season has a high throat, meaning the front comes up higher over your foot. This creates the comfort of a loafer, whilst giving you fashion credentials. High throat courts are versatile enough to wear with trousers or skirts, so make a great investment purchase. https://shoeconsultant.co.uk/spend-or-save-high-court/ These curvy court shoes have a revealingly low rounded throat and feature a contrasting mary jane strap. http://www.fabulouslyfetish.co.uk/index.php?route=product/pr... Sculptural and elegant, these Lanvin court shoes are classic with a twist. Characterised by its higher U-shaped vamp for an artful example of the house's flair for simple, clean silhouetting, this goat suede pair is lent extra polish with its patent leather toe cap. 4" covered stiletto heel. Round almond toe. Dusty rose pink goat suede. Black glossy calf patent leather toe cap. Narrow U-throat. Black grosgrain piped topline. Leather lining, padded leather insole, and leather outsole. Designer shoe bag included. Made in Italy. 100% Goat Suede; 100% Patent Leather Upper / 100% Leather Sole. Product measures: Heel 10cm (4"). True to size. Color: pink https://www.lyst.co.uk/shoes/lanvin-patent-toe-cap-u-throat-... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 48 mins (2016-11-02 15:18:39 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Glad to be of help :-) |
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toe cleavage Explanation: Top shoemakers like Manolo Blahnik and Louboutin use this term. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toe_cleavage |
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Reference Reference information: The throat of a shoe is the top opening that users put their foot into, and the surface around that opening is the throat line. http://www.ebay.co.uk/gds/How-to-Choose-the-Most-Comfortable... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 days (2016-11-07 07:19:30 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're welcome. I also learnt something new! |
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