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    From ancient Egyptian slippers embellished with gold to Cinderella’s glass slipper seen in the recent Disney film “Cinderella” (2015)—more than 250 pairs of shoes (slippers, oxfords, platforms, mules, stilettos, brogues, and the list goes on) were on display at the exhibition called ‘Shoes: Pleasure and Pain’ inside of SCAD Fash Museum of Fashion + Film. The exhibit showcased shoes from past historic periods of time to present modern day, contemporary futuristic-looking footwear created with 3D printing

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    in fashion by extensioning his brand and projects. In 2007 he collaborated with the filmmaker David Lynch on Fetish, an exhibiton of his shoes in Lnch's photographs as erotic sculptural objects indcluding ballet pumps made by an impossible heel or shoes with heels projecting inches beyond

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    Peep Toed Shoes History

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    footwear emerged. Called the peep-toed shoe, it “offered a glimpse of a women’s toe peeking out from a cutout at the tip of the shoe’s toe” . Peep-toe shoes once restricted solemnly “for a visit at resorts, now became acceptable accessories worn for many daytime leisure activities“ . According to Lucy Pratt and Linda Woolley in their book Shoes, during World War II peep-toed shoes were banned as “frivolous” and “potentially dangerous” . Designers did not stop there, when it comes to footwear styles

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    The Evolution of High Heels Essay

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    Invention of high heels with fastening strap; Maximum of 75 cm heel made 1930s Invention of comfortable flat-soled shoes upon demanding of women 1940s Invention of luxury shoes, e.g. leather shoes Invention of wooden heels and wedge heels 1950s Development of high heels with slender heels, narrowing toe box and sheer height. Emphasizing the sexuality of high heels 1955 Invention of Stiletto heel 1960s Inventions of high-heeled boots 1970s Wave of platform shoes 1980s-1990s High heels were becoming

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    Speech About High Heels

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    1.First of all, i want to ask to my girl friends here. 1.2. Do you frequently wear high heels? 2.How about the boys? 2.1. Do you ever notice your mother or sister wearing heels? 3.Heels are simply pretty and most women cannot resist to rock it on occasionally or even daily. 4.As for that, i am purposely wearing a pair of my favorite heels to this class just to show you guys how attractive and gorgeous it is! 5.But do you know, despite from its attractiveness, it actually cause discomfort to my feet

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    product. The simplicity of this ad is what gives it so much character. According to A Meeting of Minds, “Connecting objects through color or space conveys association among the ideas behind the objects” (Dobyns, 321). This ad compares a black stiletto heel, which can be associated with sex appeal, beauty, elegance, and power, to the slim mascara brush. This comparison causes the audience to subliminally associate those desirable traits with the mascara. Due to the exceptional contrast in the picture

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    History of High Heels

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    added to an outfit, the high-heel is a wardrobe staple that has come a long way! The high-heel has transformed from a measure of class and wealth, to a serious fashion statement. ANCIENT TIMES: Egyptian murals tell us that butchers were the originators of high heels, using them to walk through scores of dead animals without getting insides on their outsides.

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    The Native American Fancy Shawl Regalia Why is being a fancy dancer such a big deal? This is the dance of the Native American Fancy Shawl. This dance interests a lot of people because many people do not believe that Natives exist, never have seen one dance, or even a fancy dancer dance before. “ This style of dance is the newest style of Native American dance there is.” In the early 1920’s,  Native American women started to dance the Fancy Shawl dance which was very uncommon. In the 1950’s, women

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    muscle is on the bottom of your foot, and the pain is due to a tear in the muscle. There is a specific stretching exercise that you can do to relieve pain and help the healing process. The way you do this is to stand in front of a flat wall. Place the heel of your foot on

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    High Heels Sociology

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    The higher the heel, the more impractical the shoe. Eventually the working classes couldn’t keep up with the escalation because they had to, you know, work. Sociologically, this is an example of what Pierre Bourdieu famously called “distinction.” The rich work to preserve certain cultural arenas and products for themselves. This allows them to signify their status; you know, keep them from getting confused with the masses. Certain class advantages make it easier for upper middle class and wealthy

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