Lace-up shoe
A shoe is called a lace-up shoe , the closure of which is closed ( tied ) using thin leather straps or laces . This gives the shoe a firm hold on the foot, which - depending on the shaft cut (blade cut or derby cut ) of the lace-up shoe in question - can be comfortably varied in width and thus takes different foot shapes and uses into account. Lace-up shoes are also called lace-ups in the professional world.
The Prussian or German eloquent designation Kamerad Schnürschuh for the soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian army also referred to the lace-up shoe . They laced their military boots , while the Prussians wore high boots .
The comrade lace-up syndrome can occur if the lacing is too tight.
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