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Alheira, a type of sausage made with meats other than pork (usually veal, duck, chicken, quail or rabbit) and bread; São Jorge cheese, a type of semi-hard to hard cheese; Castelo Branco cheese, type of goat cheese; Serra da Estrela cheese, a type of ewes cheese; Port wine, a type of fortified wine; Moscatel, a type of fortified wine
The Portuguese Caravel, one of the naval creations made by the Portuguese [1] [2] The Portuguese inventions are the inventions created by the people born in Portugal (continent or overseas), or whose nationality is Portuguese. These inventions were created mainly during the age of Portuguese discoveries, and during modernity.
Hunter's mittens – In the 1930s, special woolen mittens were introduced that had a flap located in the palm of the mitten so a hunter could have his finger free to fire his weapon. [ 16 ] Scratch mitts do not separate the thumb, and are designed to prevent babies – who do not yet have fine motor control – from scratching their faces. [ 17 ]
Japanese tabi socks. One of the earliest variants of toe socks is the Japanese tabi, dating back to the 16th century. These are split-toed socks with two compartments – one smaller compartment for the big toe, and a larger compartment for the four remaining toes. This allows them to be worn with zori or geta sandals. [7]
Portugal portal Products and creations invented by Portuguese people in all fields ... Products and creations invented by Portuguese people in all fields of technology.
The 211-year-old socks, worn by at least four generations for their respective weddings, have been preserved since by the Oregon Historical Society. Wedding socks made in 1813, a Keizer namesake ...
Wearing socks and sandals together is a controversial fashion combination and social phenomenon that is discussed in various countries and cultures. In some places it is considered a fashion faux pas .
A hand-knitted sock Argyle socks. A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the feet and often covering the ankle or some part of the calf. Some types of shoes or boots are typically worn over socks. In ancient times, socks were made from leather or matted animal hair. In the late 16th century, machine-knit socks were first produced.