Riptape fastening for secure fit & ease of getting on/off. Padded ankle for extra comfort & support. Breathable linings to absorb moisture & keep feet fresh. The Start-Rite Charlotte leather shoes offer a premium Mary Jane look to last all-year-round. The snazzy flower etchings give an attractive edge, while the convenient rip-tape makes them quick to slide on. With a sturdy rubber sole and a heel stiffener, this pair delivers in durability and comfort.