0 History of Shoes (part 2)

Footwear or shoes, sandals looks simple, as it is used under the (foot), but also footwear has its own history and interesting.

It is said footwear is divided into two types, namely the type of moccasins and slippers. If moccasins are usually using that by the subtropical region with a closed design. Well moccasins term is now commonly referred to as shoes. If sandals are usually worn by people in the tropics.

Of two types that appear several basic types of footwear, there are five archetypal in designing footwear, namely the model pump, derby, moliere (oxford), loafers, moccasins and. Pump model is the basic form of women's shoes.

Footwear that was once so simple, has undergone several changes, such as the presence of ornaments with a variety of accessories to beautify it. It was started during the reign of the Tudor dynasty in England, in the 15th century, indicating social status. Then in the 10-15 century, there was kind of pointy shoes (sabot) which combined knitted socks knitted house of Spain favored Queen Elizabeth, England. Then the better the shape of shoes and beautiful, that is by adding the right.

In the 19th century, the function of footwear affect the form, where is approaching shape of the foot and tailored to user activity. Simplicity aspect into consideration that the reduction occurred knacks and made mass. Well, the 20th century was the golden age for footwear, especially for women. First time in the history of fashion, footwear became the center of appearance, as revealed in the book Stefanie Ricci Salvatore Ferragamo: The Art of The Shoe 1848-1960, New York: Rizzoli International Publications inc, 1992. Salvatore Ferragamo is a well-known shoe designer and his work is widely used as a Hollywood actress Greta Garbo to the model flat-heeled brogues or Marilyn Monroe who made models of shoes with stiletto heels. In addition, Ferragamo refine theories of triangular weight anchoring points on the soles of the feet. Design makes shoes comfortable to wear and look beautiful.

Elements of footwear that can affect the appearance of the material, accessory tops, color, shape the front, the right height, subordinates, and lock. These can form the image of the wearer, can be memorable feminine, masculine, or sportsmanship.

Shoes have more components than sandals. For example, the vamp, quarter, tongue, bus, right. Some of these types of rights cuban louis, Military, wedge, spring, dutch boy, and trimmed. From the shoes that the designer can devote creativity in creating footwear.

If sandals, footwear is the simplest and also change shape too lo, the shape of which peg toe, toe band, v-strap, multistrap.

In the activity of designing shoes to consider aspects of function, ergonomics, aesthetics, and health to wear nice shoes and gorgeous views. The variables that determine the comfort is orthopedic and materials. Leisure wear is the end result ergonomic considerations related to the anatomy of the foot. Material matter relating to raw materials and supporters.Source