Custom Sculpted-Sole Mules — B3171

Closed-toe buckle upper and side cutaway for brand collections

Custom Sculpted-Sole Mules — model B3171, developed for footwear brands, wholesalers and importers.

B3171 combines a rounded closed toe and single buckle with an arch-shaped cutaway in the sole side. The women’s mule therefore has a distinct identity in profile as well as from above. Buyers can develop the model around that sculpted-looking base without adding further upper ornament.

Build a women’s covered-front mule around a distinctive cutaway side silhouette.

Construction review: closed-toe buckle upper and side cutaway

Assess the side cutaway with the complete upper fitted. Confirm the ordered sole dimensions and sample feel; the visible arch-shaped opening should not be described as verified foot support.

Material specification for B3171

The B3171 variants with listed upper details specify hair-on cowhide. Confirm the selected SKU’s material in the sample brief. The covered forefoot provides a clear area for comparing the selected surface finish. Review its appearance around the toe and opening edge on a complete sample, including any adjacent trim. Keep the approved material reference with that sample so the ordered upper is defined by finish and construction as well as its colour name. Outsole specification: rubber.

Colours and variant specifications

B3171 is listed in Brown, Coffee Brown, Apricot Beige. Choose the colour SKUs for your sample request and keep each material specification attached to its own code. Physical swatches and the approved sample establish the final colour reference.

EU / US sizing and custom development

Size reference: B7JB3171DS1CH6

Size reference: B7JB3171DT1CH6, B7JB3171DC1CH6

US sizes are approximate; confirm fit with samples.

Need EU 45, 46, 47 or another size outside the listed range? Shark Imperator supports custom size development, including new lasts and outsole moulds where required. We can adjust last shape, width, instep volume and toe allowance to your target market’s fit requirements. Send your size chart, foot measurements or reference last for assessment. Extended sizes are custom development options, not existing stock; tooling cost and development timing are quoted separately.

Private-label development for B3171

Review the chosen upper surface against the sculpted sole before selecting a buckle finish or logo treatment. Our team can discuss material colour and the placement of branding around the closed vamp, then coordinate the sample with labels and packaging for your collection.

Shark Imperator works with footwear brands, wholesalers and importers on OEM, ODM and private-label projects. Send your technical drawing or marked-up reference with the changes you want to this model. Logo method and placement, hardware, material substitutions and packaging are reviewed against the selected construction before the sample specification is agreed.

Sample review for B3171

For the development sample, review single buckle, closed rounded toe and arch-shaped sole side cutaway as a complete construction. Mark the points to retain and the points to change on the B3171 reference image. This keeps the sample team working from the same version of the design and lets your buyers compare the revision against a defined brief rather than an unrelated catalogue sample.

Order planning and production terms

Confirm the agreed specification and schedule with your quotation. Delivery terms, freight, packaging requirements and any buyer-requested inspection or testing should be stated in the enquiry. Production timing does not include international transit.

Discuss your B3171 project

To develop B3171, send the selected colour SKUs, quantities by size, destination market and a marked-up reference showing your proposed changes. Use closed-toe buckle upper and side cutaway as the design reference when describing the revision. Include logo artwork and packaging references where available. Our team can review the brief, arrange sample development and prepare an OEM/ODM quotation.

Request B3171 samples and an OEM/ODM quotation.