An article of footwear and a method of making it wherein a woven region is integrated with a lacing system. The woven region preferably is located in the forefoot/vamp region of the upper. The woven area may be formed by a diagonal weave or an alternative suitable weave. Lacing components extend from...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US20050284002?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20050284002 - Integrated woven upper region and lacing system
