I'll admit, I've squeezed my feet into many a pair of shoes. Frankly, my feet are beginning to show the results. But, I draw the line here. This is the latest craze from Japan:
Okay, so this is a bit extreme. However, it isn't just modern day madness. Check out the kind of shoes that were worn in the day of the Geisha (caution: not for the faint of heart). What a price to pay!
Note: LNK, I'm making you an official contributer to the blog. Thanks for sending me such great stuff!
Aaack! Good thing I haven't had lunch yet, this would have made me lose it!
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Lourdes
I would fall down and break my neck...not only are your feet squished...you have to maintain perfect balance!
ReplyDeleteAwful! Just awful! You couldn't pay me to try wearing those.
ReplyDeleteHi! I think the pictures here and the foot binding originated from China. Not a Geisha tradition to bind their feet. My grandmother was rescued by foot binding by the red quards before she went to Malaya.
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