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High-heeled shoe

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High heels are a type of shoe in which the heel, compared to the toe, is significantly higher off of the ground. [1]

42 relations: Abbas I of Persia, Achilles tendon, Age of Enlightenment, Boot, Cavalry, Cowboy boot, Dance, Domestic violence, Elevator shoes, Femininity, Foot binding, French Revolution, Heterosexuality, High heel policy, High-heeled shoe, India, Insolia, Locomotor effects of shoes, Lordosis behavior, Louis XIV of France, Male gaze, Middle Ages, Miss America protest, Oliver Cromwell, Pantsuit, Patent leather, Persian embassy to Europe (1609–15), Persian people, Pin-up model, Playboy, Ramappa Temple, Removable heel, Riding boot, Salvatore Ferragamo, Sewing machine, Shoe, Steel, University of Portsmouth, Varicose veins, World War II, Yanis Marshall, 10th century.

Abbas I of Persia

Shāh Abbās the Great or Shāh Abbās I of Persia (شاه عباس بزرگ; 27 January 157119 January 1629) was the 5th Safavid Shah (king) of Iran, and is generally considered the strongest ruler of the Safavid dynasty.

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Achilles tendon

The Achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon of the back of the leg, and the thickest in the human body.

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Age of Enlightenment

The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".

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Boot

A boot is a type of footwear and a specific type of shoe.

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Cavalry

Cavalry (from the French cavalerie, cf. cheval 'horse') or horsemen were soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback.

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Cowboy boot

Cowboy boots refer to a specific style of riding boot, historically worn by cowboys.

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Dance

Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

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Domestic violence

Domestic violence (also named domestic abuse or family violence) is violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.

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Elevator shoes

Elevator shoes are shoes that have thickened sections of the insoles (known as shoe lifts) under the heels to make the wearer appear taller, or "elevate" them as the name suggests.

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Femininity

Femininity (also called girlishness, womanliness or womanhood) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with girls and women.

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Foot binding

Foot binding was the custom of applying tight binding to the feet of young girls to modify the shape of their feet.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

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Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between persons of the opposite sex or gender.

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High heel policy

A high heel policy is a regulation or law about the wearing of high heels, which may be required or forbidden in different places and circumstances.

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High-heeled shoe

High heels are a type of shoe in which the heel, compared to the toe, is significantly higher off of the ground.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Insolia

Insolia is a component in the design of the high-heeled shoe designed by New Hampshire podiatrist Dr.

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Locomotor effects of shoes

Locomotor effects of shoes are the way in which the physical characteristics or components of shoes influence the locomotion neuromechanics of a person.

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Lordosis behavior

Lordosis behavior, also known as mammalian lordosis (Greek lordōsis, from lordos "bent backward") or presenting, is the naturally occurring body posture for sexual receptivity to copulation present in most mammals including rodents, elephants, and felines.

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Louis XIV of France

Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (Roi Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

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Male gaze

In feminist theory, the male gaze is the act of depicting women and the world, in the visual arts and literature, from a masculine, heterosexual perspective that presents and represents women as sexual objects for the pleasure of the male viewer.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Miss America protest

The Miss America protest was a demonstration held at the Miss America 1969 (September 7, 1968) contest, attended by about 400 feminists and separately, by civil rights advocates.

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Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell (25 April 15993 September 1658) was an English military and political leader.

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Pantsuit

A pantsuit or pant suit, also known as a trouser suit outside the United States, is a woman's suit of clothing consisting of pants and a matching or coordinating coat or jacket.

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Patent leather

Patent leather is a type of coated leather that has a high-gloss finish.

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Persian embassy to Europe (1609–15)

The Persian embassy to Europe (1609–1615) was dispatched by the Persian Shah Abbas I in 1609 to obtain an alliance with Europe against the Ottoman Empire.

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Persian people

The Persians--> are an Iranian ethnic group that make up over half the population of Iran.

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Pin-up model

A pin-up model (known as a pin-up girl for a female and less commonly male pin-up for a male) is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as popular culture.

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Playboy

Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine.

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Ramappa Temple

Ramappa Temple also known as the Ramalingeswara temple, is located 77 km from Warangal, the ancient capital of the Kakatiya dynasty, 157 km from Hyderabad in the state of Telangana in southern India.

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Removable heel

Removable heel is a concept that allows the wearer to easily change heels of a shoe during the day in order to change height, color or shape of the heel.

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Riding boot

A riding boot is a boot made to be used for horse riding.

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Salvatore Ferragamo

Salvatore Ferragamo (5 June 1898 – 7 August 1960) was an Italian shoe designer and the founder of luxury goods high-end retailer Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A..

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Sewing machine

A sewing machine is a machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread.

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Shoe

A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot while the wearer is doing various activities.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth is a public university in the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

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Varicose veins

Varicose veins are veins that have become enlarged and twisted.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yanis Marshall

Yannis Marshall is a French dancer and choreographer.

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10th century

The 10th century is the period from 901 to 1000 in accordance with the Julian calendar, and the last century of the 1st millennium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-heeled_shoe

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