Interchangeable Shoe

Abstract

An interchangeable shoe includes a master shoe having a sole and a master vamp and a plurality of interchangeable vamps that are configured to be interchangeably secured over the master vamp.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A shoe, comprising;
 a master shoe having a sole and a master vamp; and   at least one interchangeable vamp that is secured over the master vamp.   
     
     
         2 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one interchangeable vamp includes a plurality of interchangeable vamps, each having a different appearance. 
     
     
         3 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one interchangeable vamp includes at least one first connecting feature for connection with at least one second connecting feature extending along an interface between the sole and the vamp. 
     
     
         4 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one first connecting feature includes one of an elastic band, a chord or a wire. 
     
     
         5 . The shoe according to  claim 4 , wherein the at least one second connecting feature includes a groove. 
     
     
         6 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one first connecting feature and the at least one second connecting feature each include one of a snap portion or a hook and loop portion. 
     
     
         7 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one interchangeable vamp is made from a stretchable fabric. 
     
     
         8 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the master shoe is a high-heel style shoe. 
     
     
         9 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the master shoe is a flat style shoe. 
     
     
         10 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the master shoe is an open toe-style shoe. 
     
     
         11 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the master shoe is an open toe and open heel style shoe. 
     
     
         12 . The shoe according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one interchangeable vamp includes a flap portion that is secured within an opening of the master shoe. 
     
     
         13 . The shoe according to  claim 12 , wherein the flap portion includes a fastening strip that is secured inside the opening of the master shoe. 
     
     
         14 . The shoe according to  claim 13 , wherein the fastening strip includes a hook and loop style fastener. 
     
     
         15 . An interchangeable shoe, comprising;
 a master shoe having a sole and a master vamp; and   a plurality of interchangeable vamps that are configured to be interchangeably secured over the master vamp.   
     
     
         16 . The interchangeable shoe according to  claim 15 , wherein each of the plurality of interchangeable vamps include at least one first connecting feature for connection with at least one second connecting feature extending along an interface between the sole and the vamp. 
     
     
         17 . The interchangeable shoe according to  claim 16 , wherein the at least one first connecting feature includes one of an elastic band, a chord or a wire and the at least one second connecting feature includes a groove. 
     
     
         18 . The interchangeable shoe according to  claim 16 , wherein the at least one interchangeable vamp includes a flap portion that is secured within an opening of the master shoe. 
     
     
         19 . The interchangeable shoe according to  claim 18 , wherein the flap portion includes a fastening strip that is secured inside the opening of the master shoe. 
     
     
         20 . The interchangeable shoe according to  claim 15 , wherein the plurality of interchangeable vamps are made from a stretchable fabric.