摘要 |
A footwear construction including an upper to which a sole is to be attached. The upper has a peripheral edge, having an inner surface and an outer surface. A heat activatable adhesive impregnated substrate strip stitched to the outer surface of the peripheral edge whereby when the adhesive is activated a sole can be bonded thereto. A method for adhering an upper to a sole including applying a heat activatable adhesive to a substrate, attaching at least a portion of the upper and activating the adhesive.
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