toe cap
noun
: a piece of material (such as leather) covering the toe of a shoe and reinforcing or decorating it
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The protective and abrasion-resistant rubber toe cap is reinforced with a breathable mesh lining so if your feet tend to sweat during long hikes, this is your ideal shoe.
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Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2024
White leather covers the majority of both sneakers, while the striping makes use of blue leather and the toe cap grey suede.
—Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
Holmes wore sheer stockings and square-toe heels with a metallic toe cap that added another fun detail to the look.
—Nick Hall, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
The abrasion-resistant toe caps shielded us from stubs, while the lacing system and padded ankle area ensured a secure and comfortable fit.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
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Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2024
White leather covers the majority of both sneakers, while the striping makes use of blue leather and the toe cap grey suede.
—Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
Holmes wore sheer stockings and square-toe heels with a metallic toe cap that added another fun detail to the look.
—Nick Hall, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
The abrasion-resistant toe caps shielded us from stubs, while the lacing system and padded ankle area ensured a secure and comfortable fit.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Toe cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toe%20cap. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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