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kitski 03-13-2007 04:12 PM

traditional and other japanese shoes photo thread
 
this is a thread for japanese shoes..ppl can comment them and pick their favourites..

men shoes:

Japanese men's shoes Zori Tatami
Japanese traditional shoes for men with square tipped.



Japanese men's Tabi
Japanese traditional outdoor shoes.



Japanese traditional shoes for traveler and samurai in battle field Waraji



women shoes:

Modern japanese shoes





Japanese wooden women's shoes Geta
Japanese wooden shoes for kimono and yukata with splay heels.



Japanese women's Zori Tatami

lehmki 03-13-2007 04:15 PM

heh those samurai shoose were cool.. buy me :D:D.. just kiddin

kitski 03-13-2007 04:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lehmki (Post 65861)
heh those samurai shoose were cool.. buy me :D:D.. just kiddin

those wooden ones..yeah their cool..i though that you like more tabis:)
no i ain't gonna buy you those:mtongue:

CoolNard 03-13-2007 04:21 PM

Japanese wooden shoes for kimono and yukata with splay heels - I just think they're sexy and so attractive-looking lol. pretty colorful too.. might i ask what the material used to make the shoe is..?

P.S. awesome thread, kitski!

kitski 03-13-2007 04:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CoolNard (Post 65870)
Japanese wooden shoes for kimono and yukata with splay heels - I just think they're sexy and so attractive-looking lol. pretty colorful too.. might i ask what the material used to make the shoe is..?

P.S. awesome thread, kitski!

yes you might...these particular shoes are made from very lightweight pauwlonia wood and with silk kimono fabric straps.
arigatou coolnard^^

CoolNard 03-13-2007 04:38 PM

No probz ^^

Ahh.. so i take it these shoes are not only good-looking, but they're really comfy and convenient to wear too..?

kitski 03-13-2007 04:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CoolNard (Post 65877)
No probz ^^

Ahh.. so i take it these shoe are not only good-looking, but they're really comfy and convenient to wear too..?

well i haven't worn them but yeah i think that they are comfortable to wear^^

CoolNard 03-13-2007 04:58 PM

okies.. arigatou kitski-chan, for the info ^_^

kitski 03-13-2007 05:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CoolNard (Post 65889)
okies.. arigatou kitski-chan, for the info ^_^

anytime:vsign: ^^

kitski 03-13-2007 05:59 PM

i'll try to post new photos every day..

kitski 03-14-2007 03:53 PM

it's a GETA day
 
Men's geta:



Women's modern geta:





some other awesome getas:





itaura-geta:
These geta were worn at an ironworks or an engine room in a ship to protect feet from iron scraps or engine oil.




lehmki 03-14-2007 04:23 PM

the first pic is cool.. but how do u walk with them.. i dont get that :P

kitski 03-14-2007 04:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lehmki (Post 66502)
the first pic is cool.. but how do u walk with them.. i dont get that :P

i think that they are comfortable....

lehmki 03-14-2007 04:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kitski (Post 66504)
i think that they are comfortable....

yeah i mean me too.. but dont get how do they balance in those things :P the look cool wanna try :D

kitski 03-16-2007 06:41 PM

Waragutsu (left) are made of reeds and are traditional snow boots. Zori (right) can also refer to simple straw thongs.




Geta (left & top) are made of wood and are generally worn with yukata. Zori (right) such as these to be worn with kimono can be very elaborate.


Kuroneko 03-16-2007 07:00 PM

I have a pair of Geta There are awesome ^_^

kitski 03-16-2007 07:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kuroneko (Post 68069)
I have a pair of Geta There are awesome ^_^

so are they comfortable?^^

Kuroneko 03-16-2007 07:08 PM

Yes I love them, But you first have to get used to them, if you've never warn them before.

My where like $50.00 But where a gift.

kitski 03-16-2007 07:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kuroneko (Post 68078)
Yes I love them, But you first have to get used to them, if you've never warn them before.

My where like $50.00 But where a gift.

awesome i would like to have a pair of getas..
here's a photo..i love those socks..they look cute^^
Traditional tabi (above) and tabi-socks (right) with a traditional motif


Kuroneko 03-16-2007 07:20 PM

I used to have a pair of Tabi socks to ^_^ but they got old ( i wore them too much)

I want to buy a Pair of Tabi when I go back to Japan. (not the one in the photo though lol)

kitski 03-16-2007 07:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kuroneko (Post 68085)
I used to have a pair of Tabi socks to ^_^ but they got old ( i wore them too much)

I want to buy a Pair of Tabi when I go back to Japan. (not the one in the photo though lol)

lol..if i have a pair of tabi socks i would also wore them off..^^...now i want a pair of those also..

annaken 03-28-2007 08:27 AM

AI Otsuka Ai
 
love when OTSUKA AI shows with JPN's shoes...


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