Wedding boots , wedgies , or lifterers are boots and boots in slices, such as one piece of material, usually rubber, works well as a sole or heel. This design comes from ancient Greece.
Wedgies for women are more common and often have thicker soles on the back than in front, making them boots or high heels. Wedgies for women were popularized by Salvatore Ferragamo, who introduced designs to the Italian market in the late 1930s.
Men's boots, usually called "wedgies", usually have a low shoe right. Such men's boots became popular during the 1970s. They made a comeback in 2010s..
Some forms of wedge boots, called platform shoes, have thick soles throughout.
There are many styles available under the category of shoe wedges; the most common styles are low wedge, wedge wedge, ankle strap, wedge platform, and foot-end wedge.
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Bibliography
- Bergstein, Rachelle (2012). Women Of The Lower Ankle - The Shoe Story and The Way They Define Us (Hardback). New York: Harper Collins. page 284 pages. ISBN: 978-0-06-196961-4.
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