Steve Madden
Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women
5/5 (1)
CA$140.00CAD
In Stock
The Steve Madden Eleve women's ballet flats are slip-on, square-toe flats with a low flat sole, intended for everyday casual wear. They feature a leather upper, faux-leather lining, faux-leather padded footbed, decorative leather bow at the vamp, and slightly textured synthetic outer sole.
- Material
- Leather upper, faux-leather lining, decorative leather bow, faux-leather padded footbed, synthetic outer sole
- Gender
- female
- Style
- classic, minimal
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Specifications
Square-toe leather ballet flats by Steve Madden, featuring a decorative bow and padded footbed for all-day comfort.
Leather upper, faux-leather lining, decorative leather bow, faux-leather padded footbed, slightly textured synthetic outer sole, square toe, slip-on design.
- Material
- Leather upper, faux-leather lining, decorative leather bow, faux-leather padded footbed, synthetic outer sole
- Style
- classic, minimal
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, work, business-casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- Leather upper
- Faux-leather lining
- Decorative leather bow
- Faux-leather padded footbed
- Slightly textured synthetic outer sole
- Square-toe design
- Ballet flat silhouette
- Slip-on style
- Women's specific fit
- Steve Madden brand
- Padded footbed for comfort
- Textured outsole for traction
Product Insights
Women's black leather square-toe ballet flat with a small decorative bow on the vamp. Runs true to size for most wearers; size up if between sizes. Square toe box is roomy and relieves toe pressure; may feel loose on narrow feet. Minimal arch support and padding; not ideal for all-day standing or plantar fasciitis. At 140 CAD, priced mid-tier; flat across all sizes including size 10.
Verified claims
- product_identity
- Women's black leather square-toe ballet flat with a small decorative bow on the vamp.
- sizing
- Size run skips 6.5 and 9.5; half-size wearers at those points should size up.
- width
- Standard B width only; not offered in wide.
- toe_box
- Square toe box is roomy and relieves toe pressure; may feel loose on narrow feet.
- comfort
- Minimal arch support and padding; not ideal for all-day standing or plantar fasciitis.
- traction
- Thin, slightly textured synthetic outsole flexes easily; grip is moderate and can feel slick on polished tile when new.
- materials
- Leather upper with vegan-leather lining and sock; synthetic sole.
- construction
- 0.25-inch heel, single-layer low-profile sole, slip-on design.
- design_details
- Decorative leather bow on the vamp; it is a fixed styling detail, not an adjustable closure.
- care
- Wipe surface dirt gently with a soft damp cloth; avoid harsh cleaners and excess water; condition leather 2–3x/year.
- care
- Keep away from direct sun and heat; avoid sharp objects to prevent scuffs and fading.
- durability
- Leather upper will naturally crease at the flex point; that is normal, not a defect.
- durability
- Rotate pairs and let them dry between wears; moisture can affect shape retention.
- value
- At 140 CAD, priced mid-tier; flat across all sizes including size 10.
- variants
- Single black colourway across all seven purchasable refs.
- variants
- Unbroken half-size ladder from 7 to 8.5; endpoints 6 and 10 sit a full size from their nearest neighbour.
- styling
- Works with tailored trousers, denim and dresses; the square toe adds modern polish.
- suitable_uses
- Suited to desk-to-dinner, commuting and smart-casual wear; not a full-shift standing shoe.
- break_in
- Soft leather flexes easily and may need minimal break-in; still break in slowly.
- fit_check
- Check fit by removing the insole and standing on it; aim for a thumb's width at the toe.
- comparison
- Compared with rounded ballet flats, the square toe gives more horizontal toe space; narrow feet may find it loose.
Product record
- Title
- Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women
- Brand
- Steve Madden
- Price
- 140 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 5 stars, 1 reviews
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 14 sourcesUses
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women: Choose these if you want a slip-on ballet flat with a distinctly square toe and a near-flat profile, supported by a leather upper, faux-leather lining, padded faux-leather footbed, and about a 0.25 inch heel. A small decorative leather bow at the vamp adds a dressier touch to the low-cut design, which is listed in black in women's sizes 6 to 10. Note the sole is synthetic, so this is a leather-upper shoe rather than an all-leather build.[1,2,3] | Leni Almond Opening Ballet Flats: Choose this if you want a classic low-profile ballet flat with an almond toe, low-cut vamp, and cushioned faux-leather footbed on a thin sole with a piece of anti-slip rubber at the heel. It comes in Black and Brown (the Brown colorway has a suede upper, while the listing specifies a leather upper for the style) with a synthetic lining and sock, in sizes 6 through 10. One fit caveat: in Zappos customer reviews, 67% of reviewers found these true to size, so sizing may require checking.[6,7,8,9] | Palm Mesh Mary Jane Ballet Flats Women: Choose this if you want a lightweight Mary Jane ballet flat with an open mesh upper, an elastic instep strap, and a small bow at the vamp. It has a cushioned faux-leather footbed and a textured rubber outer sole, plus a heel pull tab for slip-on wear, and one listing describes it as suitable for everyday wear. It comes in Corn/Vanilla Yellow in sizes 37 to 39, and note the outer sole composition is listed only as 'other material' rather than a specific material.[10,11,12,13,14] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Right-side profile view of a single black leather ballet flat with a square toe, low flat sole, and a small decorative bow on the vamp.
- Overall silhouetteSingle right-facing ballet flat shown in full side profile; low topline, gently squared toe box, and minimal heel height producing a near-flat sole profile.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.60 · w 0.94 · h 0.28 (high) - Upper material and textureSmooth pebbled leather upper with a soft sheen; visible fine grain and light reflections along the vamp and quarter.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.62 · w 0.66 · h 0.20 (high) - Vamp detailSmall tied bow placed near the square toe on the vamp; bow is formed from a thin leather lace with a visible knot and two short trailing ends.
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.65 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high) - Topline finishingNarrow rolled or piped topline trim that follows the shoe opening from heel to vamp with a single visible seam at the heel counter.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.76 · h 0.06 (high) - Heel and outsoleVery low stacked or molded heel with a thin black outsole; outsole slightly projects beyond the upper at the toe and heel edges.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.80 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.82 · w 0.18 · h 0.04 (medium) - Toe shapeDistinct square-shaped toe box with flat front edge rather than a rounded point.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high) - Inner liningVisible inner lining appears to be smooth and dark (black) matching the upper, seen along the shoe opening.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.63 · w 0.34 · h 0.09 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a uniform light gray background with even lighting and a soft ground shadow beneath the shoe.
- Shot compositionCentered horizontal composition showing the shoe in full side profile across the lower third of the image.
- Background and surfaceSmooth light gray background and floor with a faint soft shadow directly under the shoe indicating overhead studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - Lighting and reflectionsEven diffuse lighting with subtle highlights on the upper leather and minimal specular glare.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.64 · w 0.60 · h 0.16 (medium) - Image qualityHigh-resolution retail image with sharp detail and no visible compression artifacts.
Colors
black· uppervery dark black· outsole and heel- Overall silhouetteSingle right-facing ballet flat shown in full side profile; low topline, gently squared toe box, and minimal heel height producing a near-flat sole profile.
- 02
Product
Rear three-quarter view of a pair of black leather ballet flats showing the back and inner-side profiles, with visible center-back seam, low flat sole, and small decorative knot at the vamp.
- View and compositionPair of ballet flats shown from a rear three-quarter angle with both heels facing the camera and toes pointed away toward the upper-right, left shoe set slightly behind the right shoe.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.44 · w 0.88 · h 0.47 (high) - Upper materialBlack pebbled leather upper with a subtle natural grain visible across the heel and sides.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.50 · w 0.88 · h 0.35 (high) - Center-back seamVertical stitched seam running along the center of each heel, visible as a raised stitch line.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.57 · w 0.08 · h 0.29 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.58 · w 0.08 · h 0.28 (high) - Heel and soleLow-profile black flat sole with a slightly raised rectangular heel block and smooth finish distinct from the upper.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.79 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.79 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high) - Opening and liningRounded topline opening with visible black inner lining and a slightly padded collar around the shoe opening.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.41 · w 0.46 · h 0.18 (high) - Vamp decorationSmall decorative knot or bow visible on the vamp of each shoe near the front edge, seen partially on the upper-right area of the image.
2 regions
x 0.70 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.44 · y 0.17 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio shot on a light neutral gray background with soft diffuse lighting and faint cast shadows beneath the shoes.
- BackgroundEven light gray seamless background occupying the full frame above the shoes.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.47 (high) - Shadows and lightingSoft directional lighting from above-left producing subtle highlights on the leather grain and soft shadows beneath and to the right of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.75 · w 0.88 · h 0.25 (high) - Image cropTop portion of frame contains empty space; toes of shoes are near the upper edge and partially cropped by perspective but both shoes are fully visible.
Colors
black· upper leathermatte black· sole and heel block- View and compositionPair of ballet flats shown from a rear three-quarter angle with both heels facing the camera and toes pointed away toward the upper-right, left shoe set slightly behind the right shoe.
- 03
Product
Top-down view of a pair of black square-toe ballet flats with small tied cord bows at the toe and visible interior brand labels reading STEVE MADDEN.
- Overall shapePair of low-profile ballet flats shown from above with distinctly square-shaped toe boxes and low-cut vamps.
- Upper materialSmooth black leather or leather-like upper with a subtle natural grain visible across the toe and sides.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.43 · h 0.94 (high); x 0.51 · y 0.03 · w 0.43 · h 0.94 (high) - Toe bow detailThin cord tied into a small decorative bow placed on the upper center of each toe box; cord has a slightly glossy finish and welted stitching around its attachment.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Interior/insole finishBlack textured insole with a slight pebbled look visible inside each shoe; insole appears to be the same dark color as the upper.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.32 · h 0.60 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.30 · w 0.32 · h 0.60 (high) - Heel/entry seamRear entry seam visible at the heel of each shoe with small gathered stitching where the upper meets the heel counter.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.88 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (medium); x 0.76 · y 0.88 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (medium) - Left insole label text“STEVE MADDEN”
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high) - Right insole label text“STEVE MADDEN”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio top-down shot on a light gray background with soft shadows; image is well lit and centered, showing both shoes fully within frame.
- Shot compositionTop-down studio photograph with both shoes arranged parallel and pointing upward in the frame.
- Background and shadowsEven light gray background with soft drop shadows to the left of the shoes indicating a light source from the right.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution image with clear focus and visible leather grain and stitching details.
Colors
black· upper and insole#100E0Elight silver / white· insole label#C3C5D3
Variants
7 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4696618 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 6 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696619 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 7 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696620 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 7.5 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696621 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 8 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696622 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 8.5 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696623 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 9 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
| 4696624 | Eleve Square-Toe Leather Ballet Flats Women - Black - 10 | CA$140.00 | Yes |
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Customer Reviews
1 total5
1 reviews · out of 5
Really comfortable!
★★★★★Karina D.
Love the new look of finally comfy ballerines shoes!