Fabric Info

Colourful Soles has a large selection of shoe styles in different fabrics. We tell you about the different fabrics so that you might select what is best suited for the gown that you will be wearing.

LUXE or BOCA is another name for the material known as CREPE. Crepe has a low sheen and has a richer look when dyed in light or dark colors.

SATIN has a beautiful high gloss. A satin shoe is an excellent complement to satin, velvet, or iridescent gowns which have a vibrant appearance. Satin dyes beautiful in deep tones such as navy, burgundy, black, hunter green, red, and any deep rich color. Satin is the most popular finish.

SILK or SILK SATIN is a popular choice for many high end and designer shoes. Please read the descriptions carefully as many silk shoes and handbags may not be dyeable.