they were purchased for my three year old and she loves them wears them like my ten year old does hers she is learning to tie her shoes they light up and the photo so does not compare to the item they are glittery and bright has two pair of shoestrings they arrived early by ups they knocked on door and placed them by the door they didn't get stolen off deck like items did before and no problems with delivery package was small but right size for item will order again thanks