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The earliest known shoes date from about 8000 to 7000 BCE and were found in

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Oregon, USA in 1938[1]. However, the materials used for making shoes do not normally last for thousands Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of years, so shoes were Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes probably in Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes use long before this. Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes Physical anthropologist Erik

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Trinkaus believes he has

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found evidence that the use of shoes began in the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes period between about Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes 40,000 and 26,000 years ago, based on the fact

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that the thickness of the bones of the toes (other than the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes big toe) decreased during this period, on the premise that going barefoot results in greater bone growth before this period.[1] Parts of a shoe Gluing a new outsole to Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes an athletic shoe Sole The bottom of a shoe is Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes called the sole. Insole The insole is the interior bottom of a shoe, which sits directly beneath the foot. Many shoes have removable and Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes replaceable insoles, and extra insoles Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes are often Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes added for comfort or health reasons Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes (to control the shape, moisture, or smell of the shoe). Outsole The outsole is the layer in direct contact with the ground. Dress shoes have leather outsoles; casual or work-oriented shoes have outsoles made of natural rubber or a synthetic imitation. The outsole may comprise a single piece, or may comprise separate pieces of different materials. Often the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes heel of the sole is Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes rubber Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes for durability and traction, while Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the front is leather for style. Specialized shoes will often Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes have modifications on this design: athletic Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes cleats have spikes embedded in Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the outsole to grip the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes ground; many kinds of dancing Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes have much softer or harder soles. Midsole The layer in between the outsole and the insole that is typically there for shock absorption. Some types of shoes, like running shoes, have another material for shock absorption, usually beneath the heel where one puts the most pressure down. Different companies use Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes different Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes materials for the midsoles of their shoes. Some shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes may not

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have a midsole at all. Heel Women's Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes fashion boots The bottom rear Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes part of a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoe is the heel. Its function is to support the heel of the foot. Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes They are often Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes made of the same material as the sole of the shoe. Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes This part can Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes be high for fashion Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or to make the person look taller, or flat for a more practical use. Vamp, or upper Any shoe has an upper part that helps hold the shoe onto the foot. In the simplest cases, such as sandals

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or flip flops, this may be nothing more than a few straps for holding the sole in place. Closed footwear, such as Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes boots, sneakers and most men's shoes, will have a more complex upper. This part is often decorated or is made in a certain style to look attractive. The U.S. Patent Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes 3,355,535 , Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes from 1967, describes a method for producing a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoe-upper (Hain 1967). Accessories

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to shoes Shoehorn: can be used to insert a foot into a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoe by Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes keeping the shoe open and providing a smooth surface for the foot to slide upon. Shoe tree: placed inside the shoe when user is not wearing it, to help maintain the shoe's shape. Shoe polishing equipment: Shoe polish: a waxy material Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes spread on Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes to improve appearance, glossiness, and provide protection. Shoe brush and polishing cloth: used to apply polish Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes to Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes. Overshoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes galoshes: a rubber Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes covering placed over shoes for Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes rain and snow protection. (Orthopedic) shoe insert: insert of various Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes materials for cushioning, improved fit, or reduced Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes abrasion. These include padding and inner linings. Inserts may also be used to correct foot problems. Shoe bag: a

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bag that protects shoes against damage when they are Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes not being worn. Shoe stretcher: a tool for making a shoe longer or wider or for reducing discomfort in areas of a shoe. Snow shoe: a wooden Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes leather piece which increases the area of ground covered by the shoe. Shoelaces: a system used to secure shoes. Types of shoes Shoes made from real crocodile skin, in Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes a conservation exhibit at Bristol Zoo, England. Dress and casual shoes Dress Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes are categorized by smooth and supple leather uppers, leather soles, and narrow sleek figure. Casual shoes are characterized by sturdy leather uppers, non-leather Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes outsoles, and wide profile. Some designs of dress shoes can be worn by Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes either gender. The majority of dress Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes have

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an upper covering, commonly made of leather, enclosing Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes most Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of the lower foot, but not Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes covering the ankles. This upper part of the shoe is often made without Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes apertures or openings, Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes but may also be made with openings Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or even itself consist of a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes series of straps, e.g. an open toe featured in women's shoes. Shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes with uppers made Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes high to cover the ankles Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes are also available; a shoe with the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes upper rising above the ankle is usually considered a boot but certain styles may be referred to as high-topped shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or high-tops. Usually, a high-topped shoe is secured by laces or zippers, although some styles have elastic inserts to

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ease Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes slipping the shoe on. Men's shoes Men's shoes can be categorized by Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes how they are closed: Balmorals: Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the vamp has a V-shaped slit Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes to which the laces are attached; also known as "closed lacing". In England, the balmoral is known as the Oxford. The Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes word "Oxford" is used by Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes American clothing companies to market shoes that are not balmorals, such Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes as Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes rubber-sole bluchers. Bluchers: the laces are tied to two Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes pieces of leather Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes independently attached to Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the vamp; also known as "open lacing". In England, the Blucher is known as the Derby shoe. Monk-straps: a buckle and strap instead of lacing Various other closings exist Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes but are less popular such as side-elastic closings. Men's shoes can also be decorated in Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes various ways: Plain-toes: have a sleek appearance and no extra decorations on the vamp. Cap-toes: Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes has an extra layer of leather that "caps" the toe. This is possibly the most popular decoration. Brogues (American: wing-tips): The toe of the shoe is covered Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes with a perforated panel, the wing-tip, which extends down either side of the shoe. Brogues can be found in both balmoral and blucher styles. Please help improve this section by expanding it. Further information might be found on the talk page or at requests for expansion. The tone or style of this article or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. Specific concerns may be found on Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the talk page. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions.(December Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes 2007) Women's shoes There is a large Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes variety Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of

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shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes available for women, in addition Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes to most of the men's styles being more accepted as unisex. Some broad categories are: Pumps, known in the US and UK as ballerinas, ballet pumps or skimmers, are shoes with a very low heel and a relatively short vamp, exposing much of the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes instep. They are popular for warm-weather wear, and may be seen as more comfortable than shoes with a higher heel. High heels may be shoes with heels 2

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inches (5 cm) or higher. They are Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes often seen as having more sex appeal than Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes low heels (see article for discussion) and are thus commonly worn by women for formal occasions or social outings. Sneaker boot and sneaker pump:

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a shoe that looks like an athletic shoe, but Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes is equipped with a heel, making it a kind of novelty dress shoe. Either gender Women's sandals Clog Platform shoe: shoe with very thick soles and heels Moccasin: originated by Native Americans, a soft shoe without a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes heel and usually made Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of leather. Sandals: open shoes consisting of a sole and various Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes straps, leaving much of Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the foot exposed to air. They are thus popular for warm-weather wear, because they let the foot be cooler than a closed-toed shoe would. Saddle shoe: leather shoe with a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes contrasting saddle-shaped band over Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the instep, typically Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes white uppers with black "saddle". Loafer: a dress or casual shoe without laces; often with tassels, buckles, or coin-holders (penny loafers). Boating shoes, also known as boat shoes and deck shoes: similar to a loafer, but more casual. Laces, if present, are usually simple leather (often two-tone) with no frills. Often made of Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes canvas or featuring a Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes white Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes sole. They have soft soles/heels to avoid marring or scratching a boat deck. Boots: Long shoes (covering the ankle) frequently made of leather. Some are designed to be used in times Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of bad weather, or simply as an alternate style of casual or dress wear. Styles include rubber boots and Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes snow boots, as well as work boots and hiking boots. Slippers: For

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indoor use, commonly worn with pajamas. Athletic shoes Men's and women's athletic shoes and special function shoes often have less difference between the sexes than Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes in dress shoes. In Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes many cases these shoes can Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes be worn by either sex. Emphasis tends to be more on function than style. Sneakers/trainers (also called gym shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or tennis shoes): general purpose athletic shoes; made out of rubber, cloth, and/or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes plastic to be lightweight, flexible, and have good traction. Special varieties are available for basketball or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes tennis. Running shoes: very similar to above, with additional emphasis on cushioning. Track Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes: lightweight; often with plastic or metal cleats A shoe Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes for the right foot. Cleat Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes (shoe): a type of shoe featuring molded or removable studs. Usually worn while playing sports such as rugby, football, American football, or baseball. Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes A shoe Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes for the right foot. Golf shoes: with "spikes" for better grip in grass Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes and Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes wet ground. Originally the spikes or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes "cleats" were made of metal but replaceable "soft spikes" made of synthetic plastic-like materials with prongs distributed radially around the edge of each spike are much more common today (and are Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes required on many golf courses since they cause less damage to the greens). Bowling Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoes: intermediate style between Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes ordinary dress shoes and athletic shoes. They have harder rubber soles/heels so as not to damage bowling alley floors. They are often rented or loaned at bowling alleys. Climbing shoes: a shoe designed for rock climbing. They typically have a close fit, little if any padding, and a smooth sticky rubber sole with an extended rubber rand. Hiking shoes or boots: Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes usually have a high somewhat stiff upper with many lace eyelets, to provide ankle support on uneven terrain, with extra large traction on the sole. Walking shoes: have Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes a more flexible sole than the running Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes shoe, lighter Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes in weight than the hiking boot, may have air holes, may not be water proof. Skating shoes: typically called skates. They have various attachments for skating on

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the bottom Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes of the shoe portion. Ice skates Roller skates Inline skates Ski boot:

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a large, thick plastic boot specially Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes designed for attachment to the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes ski. Skateboarding shoes have flat soles for a better grip on a skateboard. They are very wide and have extra layers of Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes padding to protect the skateboarders feet. Cycling shoes Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes are equipped with a metal or plastic cleat to interface with clipless pedals, as well Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes as Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes a stiff sole to maximize power transfer and support the foot. Snowshoes are special shoes for walking in thick snow. In temperate climates, snowshoes are used Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes for mostly recreational purposes in winter. Wrestling shoes are light, flexible shoes that mimic bare feet while providing additional traction and protection. Orthopedic shoes Orthopedic or "comfort" shoes are made with pedorthic and anatomically-correct comfort qualities, such as padded removable footbeds, wide toe boxes and arch Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes support are Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes made especially for those with Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes problematic feet. Dance shoes Pointe shoes. Designed for ballet dancing. Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes These have a toe box that is stiffened with glue and a hardened sole so the dancer can stand on the tips of their Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes toes. They are secured by elastic straps and ribbons

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that are Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes tied to the dancer's ankles. Ballet shoes Heel-less slippers made of canvas or leather, with either continuous or two-part sole (i.e., split-sole). The sole is typically made of leather, with thicker material under the ball and heel of the foot, and thinner Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes and thus more flexible material under the arch so that Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes the foot can be pointed to its utmost. Ballet slippers

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host specifically invites them to leave their shoes on. People do this to avoid bringing dirt, mud or snow into the house. For some societies, including those in Asia, indoor footwear may be provided for guests. In the Middle East, parts of Africa, Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes Korea and Thailand, it is considered rude to show the Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes soles of the feet to others (even Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes accidentally, such as by crossing the legs). In addition, in Thailand, it is an extreme insult for the foot, socks, or shoes to touch someone's head Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes or Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes be Shoes Running Women Skater Shoes placed over it. Although feet touching heads is an extremely rare occurrence in any society, some Muay Thai boxers insult each other by "kicking" the opponent's head with their foot (most Muay Thai kicks are executed with the shin).

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