Saturday, July 2, 2011

Dutch Clogs/Klompen

The dutch clog was traditionally a work shoe made of a single block of wood initially worm during the Industrial Revolution between 1815-1914. Because of the rigidity of the material, a pair of socks was need whenever people wanted to wear klompen. Surely they could also be worn barefoot with the help of some thick straw padding.

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