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Traditions -> Clothing and Ornaments

Chinese Shoes that Have Crossed over Time and Space

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Sheepskin boots in the Qing Dynasty

    China has diverse customs and styles as regards its traditional dress culture, and the abundance and variety of Chinese footwear justifies its being singled out from other items of apparel to be studied separately as "shoe culture". Footwear is an interesting facet of the many aspects of Chinese culture.
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Primitive clogs
Primitive clogs
Clogs with removable teeth in the Southern Dynasty
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Jade boots in the Sui Dynasty
Jade boots in...
Shoes with high toe caps in the Tang Dynasty
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Twine shoes in the Tang Dynasty
Twine shoes...
Brown-glazed boot-shaped whistles in the Song and Liao Dynasties
Brown-glazed...
White-glazed brown-painted shoes in the Ming Dynasty
White-glazed...
Shoe-shaped stones in the Ming Dynasty
Shoe-shaped...
Shoe-shaped containers of cards in the Qing Dynasty
Shoe-shaped...
Shoes with high uppers and spiked soles in the Qing Dynasty
Shoes with...
Felt boots with high uppers in the Qing Dynasty
Felt boots...
Copper shoes in the Qing Dynasty
Copper shoes...
Sheepskin boots in the Qing Dynasty
Sheepskin...
Jade shoes in the Qing Dynasty
Jade shoes in...
Male aulic cloth shoes in the Qing Dynasty
Male aulic...
Female aulic cloth shoes in the Qing Dynasty
Female aulic...
Shoes with flowerpot-shaped soles in the Qing Dynasty
Shoes with...
Shoes for lily feet (bound feet) in the Qing Dynasty
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Female embroidered satin shoes in the period of the Republic of China
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Embroidered satin shoes in the 1920s
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