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Glossary of Shoe Terms - IGS - Kiltie

IGS The Asics Impact Guidance System is a technical footwear design that enhances the wearers natural walking gait and allows the foot to move exactly as it normally would.
Imitation Leather Any synthetic material made to look like leather.
Inseam The hidden seam in a welted shoe which holds together the welt, upper, insole and lining.
Insole A lining that runs the entire length of the shoe separating the foot from the shoe. An insole is usually removable.
Instep The center, upper section of the foot between the toes and ankle.
Interlocking PU/Phylon midsole A Nike dual material midsole that contains firm polyurethane in the heel for stability and phylon from the midfoot to the toe for cushioning.
Internal MetGuard A flexible guard meant for protection and increased comfort found inside a Carolina shoe's construction. 
Internal Six Spike Forefoot Plate A Nike brand traction plate in which the spike mounts are imbedded in the outsole to reduce the risk of getting stuck on wet ground.
Internal Support System New Balance construction in the internal upper of the shoe that stabilizes the midfoot for support. 
Jellies Shoes constructed entirely out of PVC.
Kiltie A very decorative fringed tongue that hangs over the top of a shoe. 
Kitten Heel A kitten heel is a women's shoe with a stiletto heel that usually measures between one and a half to two inches tall.
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