March 2012
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Historical Nonfiction: A History of High Heels →
historical-nonfiction:
Egyptians were the first to have depictions of shoes, which were just strips of flexible leather held in place with lacings
In the Republican Period of Rome, actors would wear thick-bottomed shoes called kothorni make with cork or wooden soles.
Special wooden soles called ‘patterns’ which…
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“Fashion is the armor that helps us survive everyday life.”
– Bill Cunningham (via what-do-i-wear)
