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2. Geta (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Geta (footwear) Geta. (footwear) A pair of geta. Geta (下駄) ( pl. geta) [1] are traditional Japanese footwear resembling flip-flops. A kind of sandal, geta have a flat wooden base elevated with up to three (though commonly two) "teeth", held on the foot with a fabric thong, which keeps the foot raised above the ground.

3. Hanfu footwear - Wikipedia

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   Han – Unknown. Cailu (草履) or caixie (草鞋) Straw shoes, or straw sandals. [5] Straw shoes were worn by almost all people in ancient China regardless of social ranks; nomadic tribes were the exception. Different types of leaves and leaves would be woven together to create these types of shoes. Ancient-modern.

4. Xiuhuaxie - Wikipedia

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   Xiuhuaxie (Chinese: 绣花鞋; pinyin: xiùhuāxié; lit. 'embroidered shoes'), also known as Chinese shoes, Chinese-style embroidered shoes, and Chinese slippers, are a well-known sub-type of traditional Chinese cloth shoes (中国布鞋; zhōngguó bùxié); the xiuhuaxie are deeply rooted in Chinese culture and are characterized by its use of elaborate and colourful Chinese embroideries to ...

5. Chaco (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Chaco is an American brand of footwear best known for its product line of adjustable Z-strap sandals for outdoor and water use. The Chaco brand also provides a variety of outdoor-influenced fashion sandals, shoes, flip-flops, boots and accessories. The flagship line of adjustable outdoor sandals are distinguished by the fact that they use a ...

6. Foot binding - Wikipedia

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   Foot binding. Foot binding ( simplified Chinese: 缠足; traditional Chinese: 纏足; pinyin: chánzú ), or footbinding, was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls to change their shape and size. Feet altered by footbinding were known as lotus feet and the shoes made for them were known as lotus shoes.

7. Manchu platform shoes - Wikipedia

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   Manchu platform shoes refers to the traditional high platform shoes worn by Manchu women which appeared in the early Qing dynasty and continued to be worn even in the late Qing dynasty. [1] [2] It is a type of Qixie ( Chinese: 旗鞋; lit. ' Manchu shoes '), Manchu shoes, [1] which forms part of the Qizhuang, the traditional attire of the ...