lace-up
noun
: a shoe or boot that is fastened with laces
a pair of lace-ups
—often used before another nounlace-up boots/shoes
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Other versions, however, include heels, open-toe and lace-up ribbon ties.
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Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
The ready-to-wear offering sees new interpretations of signature WB tracksuits, featuring popper and lace-up detailing and cargo pockets, as well as a crochet top, relaxed separates and suede bowling bags inspired by the intersection between city and coast.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 28 May 2025
The brand’s everyday dresses range from ethereal floral midis that work for all your summer soirees to playful poplin minis that are extra fun when paired with lace-up sandals.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
His shoes were Fear of God basketball lace-up sneakers created in partnership with Adidas.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
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Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
The ready-to-wear offering sees new interpretations of signature WB tracksuits, featuring popper and lace-up detailing and cargo pockets, as well as a crochet top, relaxed separates and suede bowling bags inspired by the intersection between city and coast.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 28 May 2025
The brand’s everyday dresses range from ethereal floral midis that work for all your summer soirees to playful poplin minis that are extra fun when paired with lace-up sandals.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
His shoes were Fear of God basketball lace-up sneakers created in partnership with Adidas.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
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“Lace-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lace-up. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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