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  2. Clog - Wikipedia

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    Since wooden footwear was a hand-made product, the shape of the footwear, as well as its production process showed great local and regional diversity in style. At the beginning of the 20th century machine-made wooden footwear was introduced. After WW2, in particular, wooden shoes became uncommon. They were replaced by more fashionable all ...

  3. Klomp - Wikipedia

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    Dutch clogs, for everyday use.The red painting on top makes the clogs look like leather shoes. It is a traditional motif on painted clogs. A klomp (Dutch: ⓘ, plural klompen [ˈklɔmpə(n)] ⓘ) is a whole-foot clog from the Netherlands.

  4. Clog (British) - Wikipedia

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    [17] Another disadvantage is that the wood has a tendency to split if taken from the centre of the tree. [3] So much alder was used for clogs that in parts of Wales it was called Pren Clocsia (Clog Wood) rather than Gwern. [13] Beech is a good wood for machining, but suffers from being heavy and having a short grain. Modern machined-beech soles ...

  5. Galoshes - Wikipedia

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    By the 14th century, galosh was also being used to refer to English-style clogs, shoes with a wooden sole and a full fabric or leather upper [5] and then to any shoe or boot generally, [2] a meaning it still bears in Azorean Portuguese.

  6. Sabot (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    In truth, sabotage is derived from the noise and clumsiness associated with the wooden sabot shoe. [2] The American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner settled in France and one of his paintings depicts sabot manufacture. The picture, The Young Sabot Maker, is now on display in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.

  7. Namaksin - Wikipedia

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    Namaksin (Korean: 나막신) are traditional Korean wooden shoes made for wearing during muddy and rainy conditions. Namaksin are known as close-toed shoes made of one piece of wood. There was a misconception that these traditional clogs came not from Asia but from the Netherlands in the past, but in reality, there had been clogs at least from ...

  8. International Wooden Shoe Museum Eelde - Wikipedia

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    Over 2,200 different pairs of wooden shoes and footwear with wooden soles from 43 countries. [4] Hundreds of pieces of clog-making equipment from seven European countries. Simple machinery dating from the 1920s, from the Netherlands, Germany and France. An extensive collection of international literature, including photographs.

  9. Geta (footwear) - Wikipedia

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    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.

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