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VINTAGE LOTUS BOUND FEET SHOES EMBROIDERED SATIN STITCH ETHNIC
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ANTIQUE MAGENTA SILK PAIR OF LOTUS BOUND FEET SHOES PUT IN LIVING ROOM FOR GREAT CONVERSATION PIECE--just under 6 1/2" LONG -LOVELY FLOWER SATIN STITCH EMBROIDERY ON SILK WITH GREEN SILK TASSELS- THESE WERE WELL WORN NICE CONDITION. THESE ARE HADMADE-EITHER BY THE OWNER OR A MAID SERVANT. CHINAhas diverse customs and styles as regards its traditional dress culture, and the abundance and variety of Chinese footwear justifies its being singled out from other items of apparel to be studied separately as "shoe culture". Footwear is an interesting facet of the many aspects of Chinese culture--Ancient Chinese distinguished the main items of dress as "upper clothing," "lower clothing" and "footclothing," the latter referring to both shoes and socks. In ancient written Chinese, the character for socks are the same.
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