CPC A43B 23/0245 (2013.01) [A43B 23/0235 (2013.01); D04H 1/46 (2013.01); D04H 1/492 (2013.01); D04H 1/70 (2013.01); D04H 3/10 (2013.01); D04H 3/105 (2013.01); D04H 3/11 (2013.01); D04H 13/00 (2013.01); D10B 2501/043 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2419 (2015.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. An article of footwear, comprising:
a nonwoven textile forming at least part of an upper of the article of footwear, the nonwoven textile comprised of fibers and having a major portion and a folded portion, the folded portion including an edge of the nonwoven textile folded over to bring the edge in contact, at least in part, with a major surface of the major portion to form a folded edge;
nonwoven cushioning positioned between the folded portion and the major portion of the upper; and
binding fibers entangled with fibers of the folded portion and the major portion, the edge being secured, at least in part, to the major surface with the binding fibers.
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