On hearing the name of high heels, the first picture that comes to mind is that of girls’ feet. Because often we have seen high heels in their feet. But now you must be seeing many such shoes for boys too, whose heels are very high, in such a situation the question has arisen whether boys will start wearing high heels again. In fact, if we say that high heels, which have become a fashion trend for girls today, were invented for men, would you believe it? Today, in this article, we will give you complete information about the history related to high heels and why it was made for men.
When were high heels made for men p>
If we look at the trend of high heels, it starts with the shoes used for horse riding. Actually, in earlier times if you are from Iran and Persia then it was necessary for you to be a good horseman. Some horsemen were good archers, in such a case, those who were mounted archers would have been very helpful in strengthening the grip on the stirrups while aiming arrows from a running horse.
Then the time comes in the year 1599, when Shah Abbas of Persia sent his ambassador to Europe, these high heeled shoes also reached Europe with him. Then slowly, an atmosphere started to develop all over Europe that high heel shoes make men look more manly and courageous. Earlier this hobby was limited only to the nobles, but gradually it started growing among the common people as well. It is said that the height of Louis the 14th, the ruler of France, was only 5 feet 4 inches. But she started wearing 10 inch high heels to show off her height more.
When did high heels move from men to women
Men’s The era of wearing high heels lasted for several decades. But by the year 1740, men almost stopped wearing high heels. However, the demand for high heels remained intact in the market and gradually women started using it. High heels came back into fashion by the middle of the 19th century. During this time, the belief about high heels started that women with high heels look more provocative and attractive.