I purchased this shoe for my daughter as she is a culinary student, sigh. If you are buying these for the looks great, as it does look good. Firstly the shoe does not come half size so i bout an 8 for her, so it fits her exact, the stipulate wearing white socks and the insole is red, you guessed it the red stained her socks, she then explained to her teacher so they allowed her to wear brown. Secondly because of the exact fit the she started damaging her toe nail so she decided to wear it withouSee full review