Shoe fitting system
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1. A shoe fitting system comprising a shoe having at least one translucent portion containing reference markings thereon to permit the viewing of the position of portions of a foot in said shoe in comparison to the reference markings thereon to determine the fit of the shoe relative to the foot therein.
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A system for better determining the fit of shoes, particularly children'"'"'s shoes, is described wherein transparent areas are provided in the shoe bottom along with fitting indices to enable comparison of the outline of a foot in the shoe to the fitting indices. The shoe may also be provided with optional audio-visual warning means to signal when the shoe is about to be outgrown.
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- 1. A shoe fitting system comprising a shoe having at least one translucent portion containing reference markings thereon to permit the viewing of the position of portions of a foot in said shoe in comparison to the reference markings thereon to determine the fit of the shoe relative to the foot therein.
- 7. A shoe fitting system comprising a shoe having an at least partially translucent bottom assembly, means to insulate at least part of said bottom assembly from a foot in said shoe, and means in said bottom assembly to permit viewing of a foot while in said shoe to determine the fit of the shoe relative to the foot therein.
- 13. A shoe fitting system comprising a shoe having a deformable insole insert composed of a material which shows the actual imprint of at least a part of the foot when disposed in the shoe in a weightbearing state.
- 15. A shoe fitting system comprising a shoe containing therein a sound producing means for generating an audio signal when a foot inserted in the shoe begins to outgrow the shoe.
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