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A court shoe (British English) or pump (American English) is a shoe with a low-cut front, or vamp, with either a shoe buckle or a black bow as ostensible fastening. Deriving from the 17th- and 18th-century dress shoes with shoe buckles, the vamped pump shape emerged in the late 18th century.
Ballet flats or ballet pumps are a style of shoe.The appearance is inspired by women's ballet shoes, with a very thin heel or the appearance of no heel at all.The style sometimes features a ribbon-like binding around the low tops of the slipper and may have a slight gathering at the top-front of the vamp or a small, decorative string tie.
Pumps reveal toe cleavage. Toe cleavage is the partial exposure of toes in shoes that are cut low enough at the vamp. [1] Low cut shoes reveal toe cleavage similar to how low cut tops reveal breast cleavage. Toe cleavage was considered to be fashionable in 2005 by stylists such as Susan Conterno, columnist for FAMOUS magazine. [2]
The components of a Goodyear welted shoe. A Goodyear welt is a strip of leather, rubber, or plastic that runs along the perimeter of a shoe outsole. [1] The basic principle behind the Goodyear welt machine was invented in 1862 by August Destouy, who designed a machine with a curved needle to stitch turned shoes.
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A plimsoll, also spelled plimsole, [1] or pump [2] (also known as a gym shoe [2] [1] or a sandshoe [1]), is a light sports shoe with a canvas upper and flat rubber sole. The shoe originated in the United Kingdom, [ citation needed ] there called a "sand shoe", acquiring the nickname "plimsoll" in the 1870s.
Pump Action, a way a gun can be used. Ion pump (physics), or sputter ion pump, type of vacuum pump which operates by sputtering a metal getter; Laser pumping, the act of energy transfer from an external source into the gain medium of a laser; Skeletal-muscle pump, collection of skeletal muscles that aid the heart in the circulation of blood
In 2016, he made an appearance on the Fine Brothers' YouTube channel in a video called "YouTubers react to Shoes (Viral Video Classic)". In 2020, he posted his first YouTube video in seven years called "Masks", returning to the Kelly character in a sketch parodying "Shoes" and encouraging people to wear face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic .