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  2. Furlane (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    The furlane shoe originated in the countryside of Friuli in the 19th century. They regained popularity in Europe at the end of the Second World War. [1] Red Cross nurses, looking for practical alternatives for footwear, made furlane shoes from donated materials. Much of the material, including velvet, fabric, and rubber, came from private ...

  3. Venetian-style shoe - Wikipedia

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    The venetian-style shoe and its lack of ornamentation contrasts with the loafer which may have slotted straps, vamps and even tassels. The term came from Great Britain. [1] Loafers are "slip-on shoes with a moccasin toe construction and slotted straps stitched across vamps". [2] A loafer may even be "decorated with metal chains or tassels". [2]

  4. Veldskoen Shoes - Wikipedia

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    A modern Veldskoen Shoe. Veldskoen Shoes was founded in 2016 by friends Nick Dreyer and Ross Zondagh. After watching the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, [1] Brazil, it is believed that the pair held the viewpoint that the South African athletes had an opportunity to express their national heritage more profoundly through their attire at the opening ceremony.

  5. Veldskoen - Wikipedia

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    Nathan Clark's shoe company, C&J Clark, made the desert boot famous, modeled after the same round toe and style of Veldskoene. Clark was inspired by the shape and design of Veldskoene he discovered for sale in the bazars of Cairo, which were imported to Egypt from South Africa. At first desert boots were for the youths. In England, the mods ...

  6. Chopine - Wikipedia

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    Reconstruction of a 16th-century Venetian chopine. On display at the Shoe Museum in Lausanne. Calcagnetti (Chopine)- Correr Museum. A chopine is a type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. Chopines were originally used as a patten, clog, or overshoe to protect shoes and dresses from mud and street soil.

  7. Talk:Venetian-style shoe - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps list of shoe manufacturing companies, but list of shoe manufacturing companies that manufactuer a Venetian style shoe seems a bit out of bounds. As for mass spectrometry , that seems to be a history of word choice for the term, rather than the derevation of the term, which is normally what is called etymology and is clearly ...

  8. Plimsoll (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    A plimsoll, also spelled plimsole, [1] or pump [2] (also known as a gym shoe [2] [1] or a sandshoe [1]), is a light sports shoe with a canvas upper and flat rubber sole. The shoe originated in the United Kingdom, [ citation needed ] there called a "sand shoe", acquiring the nickname "plimsoll" in the 1870s.

  9. Category:Shoe companies of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Shoe companies of Italy" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Baldinini;