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Bast shoes are shoes made primarily from bast — fiber taken from the bark of trees such as linden. They are a kind of basket, woven and fitted to the shape of a foot. Bast shoes are a traditional footwear of the forest areas of Northeastern Europe, formerly worn by poorer members of the Finnic peoples, Balts, Russians, and Belarusians. They ...
Balgha (Arabic: البلغة, romanized: l-bəlġa), also spelled balga, belgha, or belga, are heelless slippers made from leather. They are part of traditional dresses of the Maghreb region. [1] Balghas are worn by men and women of all social classes, both in urban and rural areas.
This category describes traditional and historic Belarusian clothing. Modern Polish clothing should be included in: Category:Belarusian fashion
Gomusin for men were modeled after "gatsin" (갖신), and ones for women were danghye (당혜). Gomusin first appeared in the early 20th century; they were easier to keep clean than danghye and jipsin (straw shoes) and they could be worn when during wet weather, attracting popularity and replacing traditional footwear.
In the inter-war period buckled opanky first appeared, and are still worn in some rural areas by men. Slavonia. Leather sandals were worn by men and women throughout north Croatia but later replaced by light low embroidered shoes or boots (čižme). Peasant sandals went out of general use around 1900. Dinaric Alps
Sneakers are a type of footwear A pair of long socks. Footwear refers to garments worn on the feet, which typically serve the purpose of protection against adversities of the environment such as wear from rough ground; stability on slippery ground; and temperature. Shoes and similar garments ease locomotion and prevent injuries.
Belarusian fashion designers (2 P) M. Belarusian models (2 C) This page was last edited on 4 February 2024, at 15:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Belarusian culture is the product of a millennium of development under the impact of a number of diverse factors. These include the physical environment; the ethnographic background of Belarusians (the merger of Slavic newcomers with Baltic natives); the paganism of the early settlers and their hosts; Eastern Orthodox Christianity as a link to the Byzantine literary and cultural traditions ...