THERE IS A MARKER LINE THROUGH THE BRAND ON THE SHOES INSIDE THE SOLE - THIS WAS NOT DONE BY ME AND I HAVE MADE NO EFFORT TO REMOVE IT. IT WAS DONE BY THE STORE WHEN THESE SHOES WERE REMOVED FROM THE SHELVES TO AVOID RETURN FRAUD. BRAND NEW - BOX SHOWS LIGHT WEAR THROUGHOUT One shoe has a few scuffs on the bottom from being tried on BRAND: KATE SPADE NEW YORK SIZE: 8.5 US 2508W232