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(), also known as Chinese shoes, Chinese-style embroidered shoes, and Chinese slippers, are a well-known sub-type of traditional ''Chinese cloth shoes'' (); the are deeply rooted in Chinese culture and are characterized by its use of elaborate and colourful Chinese embroidery, Chinese embroideries to create pattern on the shoes (including the shoe cover from heal to toe, the sole of the shoes, and even the shoe padding). The traditional handicraft of making is fully Indigenous peoples, indigenous to China, having been created by Chinese people since the ancient times, and combines Chinese shoe culture and the art of Chinese embroidery. This craft is believed to have originated during the Spring and Autumn period about 2600 years ago in Shanxi, Shanxi province; the traditional craft was then handed down from generation to generation by Chinese women. Nowadays, the continue to be used as a type of footwear item in , and are also used as Traditional Chinese wedding dress, traditio ...
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Hanfu Footwear
Hanfu also includes accessories, such as footwear. There were many etiquette which rule people's daily lives, and this included the use and etiquette of shoes and socks wearing. Shoes Collectively, shoes are typically called ''lü'' (履) since the Han dynasty. In the Qin dynasty, shoes were referred as ''ju'' (屦)''.'' The word ''xie'' (鞋) eventually replaced the word ''lü'' to become a general name for shoes. Since the ancient times, Chinese shoes came in various kinds; there were leather shoes (made of tanbark and pelt), cloth shoes (made of silk, hemp, damask, brocade, and crepe), and straw shoes (made of leaves and stems of cattail, corn leaves, and kudzu), ''ji'' (屐; wooden clogs).'''' Han Chinese typically wore ''lü'' (regular shoes)'','' ''xi'' (shoes with thick soles), and ''ji'' (wooden Clog, clogs). Different shoes were worn based on their appropriateness for specific occasions; shoes also denoted the social ranks of its wearers. Lü (履) were worn for formal ...
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