Simons
Black Leather Kitten Heel Boot Exclusive Collection From Italy Women
These women's knee-high boots from Simons' exclusive Italy collection feature a genuine leather upper with a side zip closure and a low 5 cm (2") kitten heel. They include a padded footbed with a leather top cover, a smooth outer sole, and are made in Italy. The boot opening has a circumference of 14.5" (37 cm).
- Color
- Black
- Material
- Genuine leather
- Gender
- female
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Size
Specifications
A classic black leather boot with a kitten heel, imported from Italy.
Genuine leather upper, side zip, padded footbed with leather top cover.
- Color
- Black · black
- Material
- Genuine leather
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- genuine leather upper
- side zip closure
- padded footbed with leather top cover
- smooth outer sole
- made in Italy
- opening circumference: 14.5 inches
- imported from Italy exclusively at Simons
- kitten heel height: 2 inches (5 cm)
Product Insights
This boot’s 5 cm kitten heel minimizes vamp creasing and cracking, while the genuine leather upper—a lower-grade coated split hide—offers water and scuff resistance but requires conditioning every 3–6 months (and after winter salt) to prevent peeling and lacks patina development. True to size, but wide feet or between sizes should size up; a 10–15 wear break-in is needed, after which the boot holds shape for years and resists cracking with cedar shoe trees to prevent interior stiffening. The padded footbed provides cushioning but no arch support, so inserts are recommended. The core promise: lasting, low-crease wear with diligent care; the tradeoff: the leather’s maintenance and lack of patina.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- True to size; size up for wide feet or between sizes.
- Footbed
- Padded footbed lacks pronounced arch support.
- Fit
- Break-in takes 10–15 wears; kitten heel reduces creasing; cedar trees and conditioning extend fit life.
- Leather grade
- Upper is genuine leather, a lower-grade coated split hide requiring conditioning to maintain finish.
- Heel effect
- 5 cm kitten heel reduces vamp creasing and cracking in genuine leather.
- Break-in period
- 10–15 wear break-in; holds shape for years, resists cracking.
- Conditioning
- Condition every 3–6 months and after winter salt exposure to prevent peeling.
- Shoe trees
- Cedar shoe trees prevent interior stiffening, odor, and footbed damage.
- Creasing
- 5 cm heel reduces stress at vamp crease for shallower folds.
- Water & scuff resistance
- Coated split leather is water and scuff resistant but won't patina.
- Crack prevention
- Regular conditioning and the 5 cm kitten heel reduce the risk of leather cracking.
- Arch support
- Footbed provides cushioning but no arch support; aftermarket inserts needed.
Product record
- Title
- Black Leather Kitten Heel Boot Exclusive Collection From Italy Women
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 325 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Pair of tall black leather boots shown from a frontal three-quarter view; pointed toes, low kitten heels, visible side zipper on the left boot, smooth slightly shiny leather with ankle seam.
- Overall silhouetteTwo knee-high boots displayed side by side; right boot positioned slightly forward and rotated to show outer side, left boot slightly behind showing inner side zipper; shafts are straight and cylindrical with a smooth top edge.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.03 · w 0.90 · h 0.94 (high) - Upper material and finishSmooth, slightly glossy black leather or leather-look material covering the shaft and foot with subtle surface reflections along curves.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.80 (high) - Toe shapeElongated pointed toes on both boots with a narrow, tapered profile.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.36 · h 0.25 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.68 · w 0.36 · h 0.20 (high) - Heel typeLow kitten heels with a narrow curved profile and slightly flared base visible under each boot.
2 regions
x 0.33 · y 0.73 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.66 · y 0.78 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (medium) - Side zipperVertical inner-side zipper visible on the left boot running from near the top of the shaft down to the ankle seam; zipper teeth and slider are visible as a narrow darker strip.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.08 · h 0.60 (medium) - Ankle seamHorizontal seam encircling the boot at the ankle where shaft meets the foot section, visible on both boots.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio product photo on a light neutral background with soft shadowing under the boots; boots cropped fully within frame and oriented slightly angled toward the camera.
- Background and settingUniform light gray or off-white studio background with no props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowsEven soft studio lighting producing gentle highlights on curved leather surfaces and faint soft shadows beneath each boot.
- Composition and viewFrontal three-quarter product view showing both boots; right boot is slightly forward and turned outward relative to left boot.
Colors
black· upper (shaft and foot)#160C0Cdeep black· sole and heel#150D0Dgunmetal· zipper teeth/slider#433D3B- Overall silhouetteTwo knee-high boots displayed side by side; right boot positioned slightly forward and rotated to show outer side, left boot slightly behind showing inner side zipper; shafts are straight and cylindrical with a smooth top edge.
- 02
Product
Side view of a single tall black leather boot with a pointed toe and low flared kitten heel; smooth leather shaft with a horizontal seam at the ankle and a vertical seam on the heel counter.
- Shaft shapeTall straight shaft rising from the ankle to a straight horizontal topline; surface is smooth leather with subtle natural creasing.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.03 · w 0.46 · h 0.74 (high) - Ankle seamDistinct horizontal seam encircling the boot at the ankle where the shaft meets the lower upper.
1 region
x 0.11 · y 0.66 · w 0.58 · h 0.08 (high) - Vertical heel seamSingle vertical seam running down the back/heel counter area visible as a stitched line.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.60 · w 0.10 · h 0.30 (high) - Toe profileElongated pointed toe with a smooth curved vamp; low profile sole visible along the forefoot.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.60 · w 0.52 · h 0.25 (high) - Kitten heelLow flared kitten heel with a slightly curved top edge and a small squared heel cap at the bottom.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.74 · w 0.18 · h 0.15 (high) - Leather finishSmooth black leather with a low sheen; lighting shows faint highlights and natural leather texture.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.35 · w 0.56 · h 0.45 (medium) - Outsole edgeThin black outsole visible as a narrow edge along the bottom of the forefoot and heel.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.62 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft even lighting and a faint cast shadow beneath the boot; boot is centered and cropped fully within frame.
- BackgroundUniform light gray backdrop with no visible props or text.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Cast shadowSoft diffuse shadow below and slightly to the right of the sole indicating studio lighting from above-left.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.84 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium) - Shot compositionSide profile composition showing the lateral side of a single boot occupying the left two-thirds of the frame, boot fully visible from topline to heel.
- Image qualityHigh resolution with clear edges, even exposure, and no visible noise or motion blur.
Colors
black· upper shaft and vamp#0E0E0Eblack· heel and outsole#0D0D0E- Shaft shapeTall straight shaft rising from the ankle to a straight horizontal topline; surface is smooth leather with subtle natural creasing.
- 03
Product
Close-up of the rear and outer side of two black leather boots showing shaft, vertical seam and zipper, ankle area, and low flared kitten heels with visible stitching and leather grain.
- Upper materialSmooth black leather upper with a subtle sheen and fine natural grain visible across the shaft and ankle panels.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.04 · w 0.44 · h 0.90 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.36 · h 0.86 (high) - Vertical zipperExposed vertical zipper on the inner side of the left boot running from ankle toward top of shaft with visible teeth and stitched tape.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.19 · h 0.88 (high) - Stitching and seamsTopstitched horizontal seam around the ankle and vertical panel seams along the back and outer side, all in matching dark thread.
2 regions
x 0.46 · y 0.42 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.42 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (high) - Kitten heel shapeLow flared kitten heels with a narrow neck and slightly flared base, covered in matching black material and a small square rubber heel tip.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.74 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.76 · w 0.28 · h 0.16 (high) - Ankle contourSculpted ankle and heel counter with a smooth transition from shaft to heel, showing a slightly narrower instep area.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.48 · w 0.38 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Studio-style product photograph with a light gray seamless background, soft shadow under heels, and tight crop focused on the lower rear and outer sides of the boots.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background filling the whole image area.
- ShadowingSoft diffuse shadows cast beneath the heels toward the bottom of the frame indicating studio lighting from above.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.88 · w 0.70 · h 0.12 (medium) - Shot compositionTight crop framing the lower two thirds of the boots; toes and top of shafts are partially out of frame or cropped.
Colors
black· upper and shaft#150D0Cvery dark black· heels and sole#150C0B- Upper materialSmooth black leather upper with a subtle sheen and fine natural grain visible across the shaft and ankle panels.