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2. Flamenco shoe - Wikipedia

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   Flamenco shoes constructed for dance generally have small nails embedded in the toe and heel to enhance the sound of the dancer's percussive footwork. The most common materials are leather and suede, although synthetic materials are also used in certain grades of shoes.

3. Zapateado (Mexico) - Wikipedia

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   The zapateado is a group of dance styles of Mexico, characterized by a lively rhythm punctuated by the striking of the dancer's shoes, akin to tap dance. The name derives from the Spanish word zapato for "shoe": zapatear means to strike with a shoe. It is widely used in sones, huapangos and chilenas.

4. Mexican pointy boots - Wikipedia

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   Boys and men that wear the pointy boots have formed all-male troupes (Group dance teams) to compete in danceoffs at local nightclubs to tribal music. Participants in the contests spend weeks choreographing their dance moves and fabricating their outfits which commonly include "matching western shirts and skinny jeans to accentuate their ...

5. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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   Shoes are also used as an item of decoration. The design of shoes has varied enormously through time and from culture to culture, with appearance originally being tied to function. Additionally, fashion has often dictated many design elements, such as whether shoes have very high heels or flat ones.

6. Category:Dance shoes - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Dance shoes" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Ballet flat; Ballet shoe; C.

7. Calceus - Wikipedia

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   The Latin word calceus derives from calx ("heel") and the usually Grecian suffix -eus, meaning essentially "heely" or "thing for the heel". It is frequently taken loosely as the general Latin word for any laced and covered shoe [1] distinguished from sandals, slippers, and boots. Theodor Mommsen even considered it to sometimes intend sandals as ...