Article of footwear including a thematical toe cover

An article of footwear, comprising:

• a primary footwear portion having a sole and at least a forefoot portion of an upper;
• and
• a toe box cover configured to be removably coupleable to the sole of the primary shoe portion so as to enclose the primary footwear at the forefoot portion, the toe box cover providing a resilient compression bias to the sole when coupled thereto, said toe box cover having an ornamental sculptural work simulating the appearance of, an outer body of an automobile.

A themed footwear system for an article of footwear, comprising:

• a plurality of interchangeable footcovers bearing different three-dimensional ornamental simulations within a common theme relating to another article of manufacture, the footcovers being configured to enclose a primary portion of the article of footwear therein;
• article of footwear having a sole and the footcovers being removable coupleable to the sole to thereby provide a resilient compression bias to the sole.

A themed footwear system for an article of footwear, comprising:

• a plurality of interchangeable footcovers bearing different three-dimensional ornamental simulations within a common theme relating to another article of manufacture, the footcovers being configured to enclose a primary portion of the article of footwear comprising at least at forefoot portion therein;
• wherein the interchangeable footcovers include a sole engaging portion extending from a lower periphery, the sole engaging portion having a medial portion and a central portion between a lateral portion thereof, the medial portion and lateral portion having a plurality of apertures and the central portion being devoid of apertures;
• and a sole including a midsole and an outsole, the midsole including a plurality of projections extend therefrom for interlocking with the apertures in the medial portion and lateral portion of the sole engaging portion.

An article of footwear, comprising:

• a sole having a midsole including a forefoot midsole periphery;
• a toe cover having a three dimensional ornamental simulation representative of the appearance of another article of manufacture, and the toe cover for being removably coupled to said forefoot midsole periphery and providing a resilient compression force to the forefoot midsole periphery.