These shoes are incredibly comfortable because they're knitted. steppi, a shoe line that's gentle on both the environment and your feet. Color: Navy Size: 5H (23.5cm) *The navy color is a very dark navy, almost black. ■ Product Description These shoes were a hot topic on the crowdfunding platform Makuake! They feature a gentle, inward-curving round toe that conforms to the shape of Japanese feet. The toe is slightly elongated for an elegant look, creating a sleek silhouette. The knit fabric, resembling a pique knit, gives a three-dimensional effect to the matte, dark-colored upper, resulting in ballet flats that are not overly casual and offer high coordination versatility, suitable for both ON and OFF occasions. Available colors include BLACK, which gives a simple yet modern impression, and Dark Navy, which maintains a sense of cleanliness and formality. Both colors are sure to be a great asset to your everyday wardrobe, and can be worn in any situation. ■ Materials ・LIGHT WEIGHT Weighing only 120g per shoe, roughly the weight of two eggs. The secret lies in the single-layer knit upper and the foamed outsole. By knitting it flexibly with lightweight recycled polyester yarn, we've eliminated the lining and core materials. The outsole achieves an exquisite balance, offering the lightness and cushioning of running shoes with the refined feel of pumps. ・EASY CARE If they get dirty, simply put them in a laundry net with the removable insole and wash them in the washing machine on the hand wash cycle. You can wash them with alkaline laundry detergent. We also recommend trying our original shopper (sold separately), which doubles as a laundry net. You can hang them on a hook and air dry them. *To prevent a decrease in water repellency, do not use fabric softener; use regular laundry detergent. Do not use a dryer; air dry in the shade, away from direct sunlight.