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2. Veldskoen Shoes - Wikipedia

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   A modern Veldskoen Shoe. Veldskoen Shoes was founded in 2016 by friends Nick Dreyer and Ross Zondagh. After watching the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, [1] Brazil, it is believed that the pair held the viewpoint that the South African athletes had an opportunity to express their national heritage more profoundly through their attire at the opening ceremony.

3. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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   Shoe designers have described a very large number of shoe styles, including the following: Leather ballet shoes, with feet shown in fifth position. A cantabrian albarca is a rustic wooden shoe in one piece, which has been used particularly by the peasants of Cantabria, northern Spain.

4. Platform shoe - Wikipedia

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   An example of a 20-centimetre (8-inch) platform clear heel Platform sandals with wooden sole Platform boot, ankle length Lucite platform shoes. Platform shoes are shoes, boots, or sandals with a thick sole, usually in the range of 5–10 cm (2–4 in). Platform shoes may also be high heels, in which case the heel is raised significantly higher ...

5. Espadrille - Wikipedia

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   Designer espadrilles are now widely available. They are usually manufactured in Spain, France, and South Asia. Modern espadrilles are predominantly for women, though some men's shoes are made in this style. The soles of espadrilles may be flat, platform, or wedge shaped made of natural fiber. Uppers may be made from nearly any substance and may ...

6. Veldskoen - Wikipedia

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   The name comes from Afrikaans vel ("skin"), later assimilated with veldt ("field"), and skoene ("shoes"). Their design is believed to be based on the traditional Khoisan footwear. The footwear was later embedded into the South African farming community when Velskoene were used as the footwear of choice.

7. Birkenstock - Wikipedia

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   Founded in 1774 by Johann Adam Birkenstock and headquartered in Neustadt (Wied), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the company's original purpose was to create shoes that support and contour the foot, compared to the flat soles of many shoes during that time. In 1896 the Fussbett (footbed) was designed, and by 1925, Birkenstocks were sold all over ...