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2. Earth shoe - Wikipedia

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   The shoes were introduced in New York City on April 1, 1970, three weeks before the first Earth Day. [1] The shoes quickly became a popular countercultural symbol of the 1970s. The company expanded to 123 stores to sell the shoes, boots, and sandals, all with the negative-heel design, across the United States, Canada, and Europe.

3. 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.

4. Sandal - Wikipedia

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   Grecian sandal, sandals from Greece and Salento (Italy), a (generally flat or low) sole attached to the foot by interlaced straps crossing the toes and instep, and fastening around the ankle. A similar style is sometimes called gladiator sandal; High-heeled sandal, a type of sandal with an elevated heel. They allow the wearer to have an open ...

5. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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   In 2015, a group of women were turned away from a film premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in France for wearing flat shoes, including a woman physically unable to wear heels due to an operation on one of her feet. [55] The women complained that the policy of the festival on women's footwear was unjust.

6. Shoe heel - Wikipedia

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   On some shoes the inner forward point of the heel is chiselled off, a feature known as a "gentleman's corner". This piece of design is intended to alleviate the problem of the points catching the bottom of trousers and was first observed in the 1930s. [2] A heel is the projection at the back of a shoe which rests below the heel bone. The shoe ...

7. Flip-flops - Wikipedia

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   A pair of flip-flops. Flip-flops are a type of light sandal-like shoe, typically worn as a form of casual footwear. They consist of a flat sole held loosely on the foot by a Y-shaped strap known as a toe thong that passes between the first and second toes and around both sides of the foot.