These here are provided with a rubber sole, which are also fairly quiet on the floor.
The bale is conveniently located on the heel and is not too hard. The leather is quite soft and feels dibasic.
In general, the shoe for my circumstances is cut just right, with the nice shoes ladies thought to have rather narrow feet, therefore was the tip, a no. To order larger, not beneficial (had to be returned.)
Therefore:
Fits as expected, usual Bugatti Quality.
For my requirements