Safety footwear with impact resistant toe cap - having plastics coating with lip stitched to shoe upper

摘要

The impact-resistant toe-cap (10), e.g. of metal, is provided with a covering layer (12) secured to the shoe. The covering layer may be applied in the form of a sheet of leather or other natural material or an organic polyeric material bonded to the toe-cap by an adhesive. Pref. the covering layer is in the form of a coating of synthetic plastics material. The plastics coating has a base board (11) and a lip (13) which is stitched to the shoe upper.