Bata Shoe Museum: Explore The Roots of Your Footwear!
We continue our virtual excursion which started in our previous article. Today we will visit more halls of the Bata Shoe museum and explore the footwear wonders of different regions of the world. Our next stop is India, a mysterious and amazingly beautiful land with its own footwear tradition.
Old Indian footwear can be read like a book, for it tells us everything about the casta system and about the place of its owner in the Indian society. All the types of footwear are represented in the museum – from rough leather sandals to special footwear for religious ceremonies, that was made from silver.
We move east and explore even more Eastern mysteries with the footwear of Japan. It is of extreme interest for all shoe lovers. Let’s, for example observe there special sandals on slanted platform, that geishas used to wear.
Footwear of Korea also shows us a lot of regional peculiarities and wonders. The most interesting item in this hall are wooden boots with raised toe and thick sole of unusual form. In the XIX century the Koreans used these boots to protect the feet from water in rainy weather.
Stay with us and we will continue our virtual excursion to the world of the most beautiful and unusual footwear.
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