Waterproof leather upper is melded to a thick rubber sole and cushioned footbed. Great shoes for water play! Boating, beaches, or slip ins to take the trash out. Structure is sound. Cosmetically these do show wear such as scuffing to leather and paint transfer. See pix for full scope. Tags: leather, waterproof, slides, cushioned, lake, beach, coastal, summer, vacation, play, fun, outdoors, casual, rugged