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A reference companion to the museum — the types and styles of shoes, fit and foot health, the materials and craft of shoemaking, and caring for and buying footwear. Every entry, image, and fact is drawn from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
Shoe Types & Styles
Know your shoes — sneakers and boots, sandals and heels, Oxfords and loafers, ballet flats, dress and athletic shoes, and espadrilles.
11 entriesFit & Foot Health
Get the right fit — shoe sizing, foot anatomy and gait, podiatry and orthotics, arch support, and common issues like bunions and blisters.
12 entriesMaterials & Craft
How shoes are made — leather and suede, rubber and vulcanization, the last and the Goodyear welt, laces, soles, and the cobbler's craft.
11 entriesCare & Buying
Keep them lasting — shoe polish and trees, repair and shoehorns, waterproofing, sneaker collecting, sustainable fashion, and sizing systems.
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