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After bringing back clogs for their farm staff on several trips to Denmark, Cabot and Kjellerup decided to establish Dansko in 1990. [4] [5] Dansko has since added several shoe styles, including sandals, boots, heels, flats, and more types of clogs. [7] Inc. Magazine named Dansko in its list of 500 fastest-growing private companies in 1999 and ...
Nothing in pointe shoe design prevents a foot’s "slippage", in which, when en pointe, the dancer’s weight forces their foot down into the shoe until their big toe meets the end of the toe box. Measurements have shown that most of the dancer's weight en pointe is borne by the big toe(s) regardless of the length of the second toe.
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.
A pair of geta. Geta (pl. geta) [1] are traditional Japanese footwear resembling flip-flops.A kind of sandal, geta have a flat wooden base elevated with up to three (though commonly two) "teeth", held on the foot with a fabric thong, which keeps the foot raised above the ground.
Platform shoes may also be high heels, in which case the heel is raised significantly higher than the ball of the foot. Extreme heights, of both the sole and heel, can be found in fetish footwear such as ballet boots , where the sole may be up to 20 cm (8 in) high and the heels up to 40 cm (16 in) or more.
A US Army soldier wearing MOLLE gear Universal Camouflage Pattern. Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment, or MOLLE (pronounced / ˈ m ɒ l. l iː / MOL-lee), is the current generation of load-bearing equipment used by a number of NATO armed forces, especially the British Army and the United States Army since the late 1990s.
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 ]
Mollie Grace O'Callaghan OAM (born 2 April 2004) is an Australian swimmer and the reigning Olympic champion in the 200 m freestyle.She was the 2023 world champion in the women's 100m and 200m freestyle individual events, and part of the world champion 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m Australian women's relay teams together with 4 × 100 m mixed relay team.