
Steve Madden
Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women
The Steve Madden polished leather kitten-heel pumps are women's pointed-toe shoes with a 2 cm (0.75 in) low heel, a polished leather upper, faux-leather lining, a padded faux-leather footbed, and a slightly textured synthetic outer sole. They are suitable for office, formal, and everyday wear in settings that call for a closed-toe low-heel shoe. The glossy black upper has a low-cut topline with visible stitching at the collar and a stitched center seam at the rear heel.
- Material
- Polished leather upper; faux-leather lining; faux-leather padded footbed; slightly textured synthetic outer sole
- Gender
- female
- Style
- classic, formal, business, smart-casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Specifications
Women's pointed-toe kitten-heel pumps in polished leather with a padded faux-leather footbed.
Polished leather upper, pointed toe, faux-leather padded footbed, 2 cm kitten heel, slightly textured synthetic outer sole.
- Material
- Polished leather upper; faux-leather lining; faux-leather padded footbed; slightly textured synthetic outer sole
- Style
- classic, formal, business, smart-casual
- Occasion
- work, business-casual, formal, everyday
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- polished leather upper
- faux-leather lining
- pointed toe silhouette
- faux-leather padded footbed
- slightly textured synthetic outer sole
- kitten heel
- 2 cm (0.75-inch) heel height
- slip-on pump styling
- Steve Madden design
- women's-specific fit and styling
Product Insights
Leather upper with faux-leather lining and padded faux-leather footbed, and a slightly textured synthetic outer sole 2 cm (0.75") kitten heel, well under the 5 cm (2 in.) guideline and often easier for longer wear than high heels Sizes 6, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, and 10, with half sizes from 7 to 9 Pointed toe shape can shift forefoot pressure: study found pointed shoes put least pressure on lateral toes but most on the medial heel At 135 CAD, the leather upper and kitten heel offer a polished, wearable option, with synthetic lining and sole as tradeoffs
Verified claims
- material
- Leather upper with faux-leather lining and padded faux-leather footbed, and a slightly textured synthetic outer sole
- heel
- 2 cm (0.75") kitten heel, well under the 5 cm (2 in.) guideline and often easier for longer wear than high heels
- toe_shape
- Pointed toe
- color
- Black
- size_range
- Sizes 6, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, and 10, with half sizes from 7 to 9
- variant_pricing
- All seven sizes are priced at 135 CAD with no large-size surcharge
- variant_availability
- All seven sizes are in stock at once
- fit
- Pointed-toe slip-on pumps should feel comfortable on day one; do not rely on breaking them in
- forefoot_pressure
- Pointed toe shape can shift forefoot pressure: study found pointed shoes put least pressure on lateral toes but most on the medial heel
- styling
- Pairs with dark blue straight-leg jeans and a soft silk blouse for a relaxed but polished outfit
- styling
- Style with tailored trousers and a sleeveless knit top for office days or elevated everyday wear
- styling
- Kitten heels work with straight-leg jeans, a simple top, and a blazer for casual but polished looks
- care
- Use cream polish to feed the leather and wax polish to protect and shine; apply thin layers
- care
- Shoe trees between wears push out creases while the leather is warm and damp; well-fitting shoes crease into clean lines
- care
- Pointed toe stiffener limits lengthwise stretching; do not push a stretcher into the toe cap
- tradeoff
- Faux-leather lining and footbed are synthetic and may not breathe as well as leather
- construction
- Visible stitching at topline, center back heel seam, and vamp edge; slightly flared kitten heel with small circular heel tip
- design_detail
- Tan/brown outsole edge contrasts with the glossy black upper
- branding
- Steve Madden brand label on the insole
- value
- At 135 CAD, the leather upper and kitten heel offer a polished, wearable option, with synthetic lining and sole as tradeoffs
Product record
- Title
- Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women
- Brand
- Steve Madden
- Price
- 135 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 4 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women: Choose this if you want a black pointed-toe pump with a low 0.75 inch (2 cm) kitten heel in a glossy polished leather upper, available in women's sizes 6 through 10 in Black. The faux-leather lining and padded footbed suit someone seeking a lightly cushioned insole, though shoppers wanting all-leather interiors should note the lining and outer sole are listed as other materials rather than leather.[1] | Tracie Kitten Heel Sandals Women: Choose this for customers seeking a striking, elegant thong sandal with a low block kitten heel, which is a viable option for narrow-footed women. The design is suitable for short-term dressy occasions and features a PVC upper and cushioned faux-leather footbed. However, because the straps can feel loose and the outsole lacks grip, these are best reserved for short appearances rather than all-night wear.[2,3,4] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Side view of a single low-heeled polished leather pump with a pointed toe, shown on its lateral side. Visible details include smooth glossy upper, low kitten heel, narrow outsole edge, and topline stitching.
- Silhouette and viewLateral side profile of a single pointed-toe pump with a low kitten heel and a continuous smooth upper from heel to toe.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.55 · w 0.94 · h 0.28 (high) - Upper material and finishSmooth glossy polished leather finish on the entire visible upper producing specular highlights and soft reflections.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.70 · h 0.18 (high) - Pointed toeProminent sharply pointed toe extending forward with a smooth continuous surface and reflected highlight along its curve.
1 region
x 0.75 · y 0.67 · w 0.22 · h 0.14 (high) - Low kitten heelVery short tapered heel (kitten style) located at the rear with a small round heel tip touching the surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.73 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high) - Topline and openingLow-cut topline opening with a narrow rounded collar visible along the shoe opening.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.59 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high) - Outsole edgeThin outsole edge visible along the shoe bottom, appearing slightly darker than the upper and running the full length from heel to toe.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.73 · w 0.90 · h 0.08 (high) - Stitching at toplineSingle-line stitch visible along the upper near the topline following the collar curve.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light grey background with soft shadow beneath the shoe. Shoe centered horizontally and occupying the lower third of the frame; lighting produces clear highlights and minimal reflections.
- Background and surfaceEven light grey seamless background and flat surface with a faint soft-edged shadow directly beneath the shoe.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionShoe is placed in profile centered left-to-right and positioned in the lower half of the image with generous empty space above.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.45 · w 0.94 · h 0.50 (high) - Lighting qualitySoft studio lighting that creates smooth specular highlights along the upper and minimal hard shadows.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.70 · h 0.20 (high)
Colors
gloss black· upperdeep black· outsole edge and heel tip- Silhouette and viewLateral side profile of a single pointed-toe pump with a low kitten heel and a continuous smooth upper from heel to toe.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a pair of low-heeled polished leather pumps showing glossy black uppers, stitched center heel seams, and short kitten heels with visible outsole edges.
- Pair arrangementTwo shoes shown from the rear on a flat surface; the right shoe is closer to the camera and the left shoe is set slightly behind and to the left.
2 regions
x 0.37 · y 0.26 · w 0.56 · h 0.56 (high); x 0.03 · y 0.36 · w 0.45 · h 0.36 (high) - Upper material and finishSmooth highly reflective polished leather or patent-like upper with strong specular highlights and visible reflections along curved surfaces.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.80 · h 0.50 (high) - Heel shapeShort, rounded kitten heel with a slightly flared base and a small circular heel tip.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.72 · w 0.22 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.72 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high) - Heel seam stitchingVertical stitched center seam visible on the back of each shoe where upper panels meet; stitch line is slightly inset and runs from topline toward the heel base.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.38 · w 0.10 · h 0.30 (high) - Topline shapeLow-cut topline that slopes down toward the sides with a slightly curved edge; the topline has a narrow stitched trim visible where it meets the leather.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.20 (high) - Outsole edge visibleNarrow outsole edge visible under the shoe bodies with a lighter tan/brown color contrasting with the black upper.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.70 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot with neutral light grey background and soft shadows; image cropped to focus on rear heels and lower halves of the shoes.
- Background and surfaceUniform light grey background and flat light surface that produces soft shadows beneath the shoes.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and reflectionsDirectional studio lighting from above-left creating distinct glossy highlights and visible reflection bands on the leather surfaces.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high) - Crop and focusImage is cropped to the lower rear portions of the shoes; heel tips and rear panels are in sharp focus while areas toward the front are out of frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.40 · w 1.00 · h 0.60 (high)
Colors
gloss black· uppertan brown· outsole edge- Pair arrangementTwo shoes shown from the rear on a flat surface; the right shoe is closer to the camera and the left shoe is set slightly behind and to the left.
- 03

Product
Top-down view of a pair of glossy black pointed-toe pumps shown side-by-side; visible insoles include rectangular white brand labels reading STEVE MADDEN.
- Overall geometryTwo identical pointed-toe pumps shown from above, aligned vertically with toes at the top and heels at the bottom; each shoe has a narrow, sharply pointed toe and a low-cut vamp exposing most of the insole.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.42 · h 0.96 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.02 · w 0.42 · h 0.96 (high) - Upper material and finishUpper surface appears glossy and reflective consistent with polished or patent leather, showing specular highlights along the curved toe and side panels.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.42 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.02 · w 0.42 · h 0.44 (high) - Insole material and textureInsoles are matte black with a slight pebbled or fine-grain texture visible in the central footbed area.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.32 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.32 · w 0.32 · h 0.48 (high) - Stitching detail at vampVisible single-line stitching follows the edge of the vamp opening where upper meets insole, visible as a subtle seam around the opening.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (medium); x 0.54 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (medium) - Heel area visibleRear heel tips are visible at the bottom of the frame with a small vertical seam at the center back of each heel.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.62 · y 0.78 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium) - Brand label on left insole“STEVE MADDEN”
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.66 · w 0.13 · h 0.14 (high) - Brand label on right insole“STEVE MADDEN”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.66 · w 0.13 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio top-down product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadows beneath the shoes and even, diffuse lighting that creates specular highlights on the glossy upper.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background that fills the frame and provides clear contrast with the black shoes.
- Shadows and lightingSoft drop shadows appear below and slightly to the sides of each shoe; even diffuse lighting produces bright specular highlights on the toe caps.
- Shot compositionTop-down, centered composition with both shoes shown in full and a small gap between them; image cropped to include entire pair.
Colors
gloss black· uppermatte black· insolelabel white· insole labelblack text· label text- Overall geometryTwo identical pointed-toe pumps shown from above, aligned vertically with toes at the top and heels at the bottom; each shoe has a narrow, sharply pointed toe and a low-cut vamp exposing most of the insole.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Steve Madden
KYRIE Black Leather Pointed-Toe Kitten Heel
Variants
7 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4696785 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 6 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696786 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 7 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696787 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 7.5 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696788 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 8 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696789 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 8.5 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696790 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 9 | CA$135.00 | Yes |
| 4696791 | Polished Leather Kitten-Heel Pumps Women - Black - 10 | CA$135.00 | Yes |