Footwear
Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Often times, socks and other hosiery are worn under footwear. Footwear is sometimes associated with fetishism, particularly in some recent fashions in shoes and boots (see shoe fetishism). Many woman are passionate about fashion footwear.
Footwear Materials
Leather Plastic Rubber Textiles Wood
Footwear Components
Grommet Sole Heel Air cushion Laces Tread
Types of Footwear
Boots* Cowboy boots* Galoshes* Go-go boots* Kinky boots* Ski boots* Riding boots* Waders* Wellington boots* Winklepickers Industrial footwear Shoes* Athletic shoes (trainers) (sneakers)* Climbing shoes* Clogs* High heels** Platform shoes** Stiletto heels* Kitten heels* Mary Janess* Moccasins* Muless* Penny loafers* Pointe shoes* Skate shoes* Snowshoes* Tap shoes* Training shoes Sandalss* Flip flops (thongs)* Slide* Slippers Swimfin (flippers)
External links The History of Footwear A project to produce customised shoes (both in size and in design) at a reasonable cost and in a few days from order.
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