High quality, soft leather upper. Split sole design for flexibility, foot articulation, and ease of toe stands. Tele Tone toe taps are mounted on a leather forepart with a fiberboard to produce a deeper resonating sound. Tele Tone heel taps are mounted on a fiberboard on top of a 3/4" plastic heel. Moisture absorbing microfiber lining. Poron memory pad insole provides shock absorption and will never flatten out. Strong toe box. Folded edges, padded Achilles notch and collar for comfort.