A lasted skate boot for enclosing and supporting a human foot, the boot
comprising: an outer shell comprising a heel portion for surrounding the
heel, an ankle portion for surrounding the ankle, medial and lateral side
portions for enclosing the medial and lateral sides of the foot
respectively, the outer shell comprising cloth material laminated to a
support made of a non-woven fabric, and wherein the outer shell further
comprises plastic material fused with the non-woven fabric; an inner
lining made of a soft material and mounted in the outer shell; a toe box
for enclosing the toes, the toe box being affixed to the medial and
lateral side portions; and a tongue for facing the upper frontal portion
of the foot, the tongue extending upwardly and rearwardly from the toe
box.