These homeshoes were purchased in Japan in 1995 at the port of Toyama. Houses have no heating, so women wear these slippers to keep their feet warm. A gift to our […]
Japanese home shoes
Asia
Charyh (аzer. Çarıq).
Charyh (аzer. Çarıq). Leather. Azerbaijan.
Libanease sandals
Libanease sandals. Leather. Embroidery.
Aimsy
Aimsy, Abkhazian boots. Leather. Upper leather or felt stockings. http://afon-abkhazia.ru/developments/1472/
Homeshoes (Cyprus)
Northern Cyprus.
Jutta Punjabi (India)
Punjabi Jutta – leather shoes, popular in Punjabi, stitched by hand. Punjabi Jutta worn by both men and women, the shape of shoes for women is slightly different, but in […]
Punjabi Jutta (India)
Punjabi Jutta – leather shoes, popular in Punjabi, stitched by hand. Punjabi Jutta worn by both men and women, the shape of shoes for women is slightly different, but in […]
Slippers with ornament (Nepal)
Slippers for women with ornament and embroidery.
Chappals ( India)
Kolhapur, a town in the state of Maharashtra, famous for its leather sandals from the XIV century. Today kolhapur chappal design is found throughout India, and their name is used […]
Punjabi Jutta (India)
Punjabi Jutta – leather shoes, popular in Punjabi, stitched by hand. Punjabi Jutta worn by both men and women, the shape of shoes for women is slightly different, but in […]
Payzor (Afghanistan)
Pakistan and pushtun shoes, Afghan women’s shoes with flat soles and curved toe, sometimes embroidered.
Payzor (Afghanistan)
Pakistan and pushtun shoes, Afghan women’s shoes with flat soles and curved toe, sometimes embroidered.
Payzor (Afghanistan)
Pakistan and pushtun shoes, Afghan women’s shoes with flat soles and curved toe, sometimes embroidered.
Payzor (Afghanistan)
Pakistan and pushtun shoes, Afghan women’s shoes with flat soles and curved toe, sometimes embroidered.
Wooden sandals (Pakistan)
From Swat, Pakistan – beautiful wooden shoes with carved patterns, Darden, living area Torwali – Bahrain.
Saplai, Chapals (Afghanistan)
Saplai or Chapals, are in the province of Khaber in Afghanistan, the Pashtun people. It is believed that come from Peshawar. Made of goat skin by special order for the […]
Witso, kalon (Afghanistan)
Witso (Vaigai “Kalash-ala” Nuristani languages) kalon (“Kalash-mun,” Dard) In the past, it has been distributed to Nuristan and Dardic peoples along the current Afghan-Pakistani border. In other words – the […]
Kahmaran Marash (Turkey)
Leather, hand made boots. 20 th century, Turkey.
Slippers with ornament (Nepal)
Slippers for women with ornament and embroidery.
Khussa shoes (Pakistan)
Khussa – handmade footwear from North India and other South Asian countries. Local manufacturing khussa art, which is more than 5,000 years, is gradually fading. Masters, who are engaged in […]
Hmong sandals (Vietnam)
Sandals worn by both men and women. Hand-made embroidery, soles made from natural materials.
Dancing shoes (Vietnam)
Simple Vietnamese shoes are not worn on holidays , but sandals made of bamboo are. Noble residents of the capital city of Hue wore these shoes, commoners were prohibited from […]
Classical shoes (Hong Kong)
China has 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 […]
Domestic knitted slippers (Turkmenistan)
Domestic knitted slippers. In some places there are leather shoes with high soles, backless – kөvүsh and red boots on high heels – әdik. Currently shoes are worn on festive […]
Jorap (Turkmenistan)
knitted homeshoes
Paduka (India)
It is the name of India’s oldest, most quintessential ceremonial footwear. It is little more than a sole with a post and knob, which is engaged between the big and […]
Wedding shoes yao (Vietnam)
Handmade wedding cloth shoes. Yao (JSC) (Chinese 瑶族, Pinyin: Yáo zú, Vietnam. Người Dao) – a group of people living in the territory of China (Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi Zhuang […]
Lotus shoes (China)
Silk. The Chinese custom of breaking and binding a little girl’s feet began over one thousand years ago. Since that time, millions of Chinese women from all classes have experienced […]
Jutti (India)
Made of leather, rarely from other materials such as textiles. Juttas has no difference between the right and left shoe. India, 21st cent.
Сhappals (India)
Indian leather sandals. Handmade shoes, made of buffalo’s tight skin. Embroidery, inlaid mirrors. India, 20th cent.
Kupkab (United Arab Emirates)
Leather and wood. Leather sanadals protecting feet from hot sand. United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 19th cent.
Mojari (India)
Soles of Mojari are made of treated skin of buffalo, cow and/or camel, also with leather or textile upper part. Although Modjari traditionally are worn in Rajasthan, some varieties can […]
Mesy (Turkmenistan)
Soft leather boots.
Hmong shoes (Vietnam)
Handwork and embroidery, soles from natural materials. The Hmong are an ethnic group native to mountainous areas of modern China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.