Oxford shoes have been around for years. They have a closed leather upper and front-lace up system. The more classic style of women's Oxford shoes have a smooth as well as sleek toe design, however they can be adorned for a more classy look as well.
These shoes made their first appearance in Ireland as well as Scotland and are sometimes referred to as balmorals. However, in the UK it is the seamless Oxford shoes that are known as balmorals. A great features of these is that plain-toed Oxfords have lace flaps are sewn together.
One of the better companies that offer a simple and elegant plain-toe Oxford design would be Patriot Steel Toe from California. Their unique shoes have a reinforced toe that allows for more advanced foot safety as well as a wrapped back heel with stylish stitching to give it a unique look.
The front lace up system will provide you with a custom fit and also features a soft cushioned high top collar and a padded tongue that provides ankle support. It also features a unique meshed lining that provides ventilation and a cushioned foot bed. Finally it also features a thicker platform outsole with traction that will be able to give you more stability.
Another great company to check out would be the Women's 911 Plain Toe Oxford. This company offers a great tough waterproof leather upper. Also it features a smooth round toe as well as a padded back heel.
These shoes have a very smart and elegant look. There are accents stitched on the vamp and back heel which add quite a bit of style. Also the front lace up system and thick padded collar and tongue help ensure that you have a custom fit every time. It also features a inner soft lining to provide you with superior comfort.
The Women's Stretch Plus shoe from Grasshopper will provide you with an athletic and plain toe Oxford that is made from pliable leather. It also features a plain toe design with a leather overlay and stitched detailing. It also has a thick padded collar and tongue with a soft fabric lining. All of this along with a flat grooved traction control rubber sole provides you with the ultimate in comfort.