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2. Slip-on shoe - Wikipedia

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   A traditional cordovan penny loafer. The term penny loafer has uncertain beginnings. One explanation is when American prep school students in the 1950s, wishing to make a fashion statement, took to inserting a penny into the diamond-shaped slit on their Weejuns. Either way, the name penny loafer came to be applied to this style of slip-on and ...

3. These Stylish Chunky Loafers Will Transform Your ... - AOL

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   Chunky loafers have a thicker sole, extra height, and oftentimes, extra comfort! From high-heeled to mule versions, find the best chunky loafers to shop now.

4. 1990s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Much of men's fashion in 1997 was inspired by the 1996 film Swingers, [65] leading to the popularization of the "dressy casual" look. Such apparel included blazers, black or red leather jackets and bowling shirts in either a variety of prints or a solid color, and loose-fitting flat-front or pleated khaki chinos or jeans. Around this time it ...

5. Papal shoes - Wikipedia

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   The red shoes also symbolize the submission of the Pope to the ultimate authority of Jesus Christ. Beyond this, it is said the red papal shoes also signify God's burning love for humanity as exhibited during Pentecost when red vestments are worn to commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles as tongues of fire rest upon their ...

6. Venetian-style shoe - Wikipedia

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   The venetian-style shoe and its lack of ornamentation contrasts with the loafer which may have slotted straps, vamps and even tassels. The term came from Great Britain. [1] Loafers are "slip-on shoes with a moccasin toe construction and slotted straps stitched across vamps". [2] A loafer may even be "decorated with metal chains or tassels". [2]

7. Platform shoe - Wikipedia

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   A maid wearing circle-type pattens: Piety in Pattens or Timbertoe on Tiptoe, England 1773 After their use in Ancient Greece for raising the height of important characters in the Greek theatre and their similar use by high-born prostitutes or courtesans in London in the sixteenth century, platform shoes, called pattens, are thought to have been worn in Europe in the eighteenth century to avoid ...