Patent ID: 8161666

Claim:
A shoe construction comprising: a sole having a sole toe end and an opposite sole heel end and having opposite sole right and sole left sides extending between the toe end and sole heel end; a first upper of flexible material attached to the sole, the first upper extending upwardly from the sole to a top edge of the first upper, the first upper extends upwardly from the sole continuously along the sole right side, the sole heel end, and the sole left side, the first upper top edge defining a forefoot opening and an ankle opening into an interior of the shoe inside the first upper; a toe box attached to the sole and extending around and across the sole toe end, the toe box is directly attached to a first upper right side portion and a first upper left side portion of the first upper; a tongue portion directly attached to a vamp, the vamp directly attached to the toe box; a second upper of flexible material attached proximate to the sole, the second upper extending upwardly from the sole to a top edge of the second upper that is separate and spaced from the top edge of the first upper and the second upper extends continuously along the sole right side, the sole heel end, and the sole left side, the second upper top edge extending around the forefoot opening and the ankle opening second upper overlapping and surrounding the first upper the first upper extending upwardly from the shoe sole beyond the second upper at the ankle opening.