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2. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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   High-heeled shoes, also known as high heels (colloquially shortened to heels), are a type of shoe with an upward-angled sole. The heel in such shoes is raised above the ball of the foot. High heels cause the legs to appear longer, make the wearer appear taller, and accentuate the calf muscle .

3. Stiletto heel - Wikipedia

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   Stiletto heels can be found on almost every type of shoes, such as these ankle boots. A stiletto heel, or just stiletto, is a shoe with a long, thin, high heel. It is named after the stiletto dagger. Stiletto heels may vary in length from 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) to 25 cm (10 inches) or more if a platform sole is used, and are sometimes defined ...

4. Wedge (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Wedges for women are more common [clarification needed] [citation needed] and often have a sole that is much thicker at the back than at the front, making them high-heeled boots or shoes. Wedgies for women were popularized by Salvatore Ferragamo, who introduced the design to the Italian market in the late 1930s. [2] The evolution of wedge heels ...

5. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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   Sandal Sandals held to the feet by both thong and straps. Coiled sewn; Ho Chi Minh; Saltwater; Self-tying shoes; Skate shoe; Ski boot; Slide; Slingback; Slip-on, or loafers Blue branded side-gusset slip-on shoes; Slipper; Sneakers. Trail running shoes; Snow boot; Soccus; Spectator shoe; Spool heel; Steel-toe boot; Stiletto heel High-heeled ...

6. Shoe - Wikipedia

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   The earliest known shoes are sagebrush bark sandals dating from approximately 7000 or 8000 BC, found in the Fort Rock Cave in the US state of Oregon in 1938. [5] The world's oldest leather shoe, made from a single piece of cowhide laced with a leather cord along seams at the front and back, was found in the Areni-1 cave complex in Armenia in 2008 and is believed to date to 3500 BC.

7. 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.