14th century: the first high-heeled shoes can be traced back to China during the Ming Dynasty, the Ming dynasty, the new shoes, the soles back with 4-5 cm high with a long round bottom, mounted to silk wrap. Beijing Ming Tomb Unearthed in sharp crested foot high heels, making very particular about. Beijing Ming Tomb Unearthed in sharp Alice had crested the high-soled shoes, shoes, 12 cm long, high-end 7 cm long, 5 cm wide, 4.5 cm high.
Most think that high heels from the West, China’s high-heeled shoes earlier than the West 100 years.
Ming’s high-heeled shoes (high-end bow shoes)
15th century: the invention of the French court costume high heels. Since then, though not the width of the heel height changes from time to time, but the frenzy of high heels are enduring. Because “the shoes and women to share experiences, no matter where you are in a stage of life, whether fat or thin, the shoes with you forever. ”
16th century: In fact, the emergence of the first high-heeled shoes in the West, is to facilitate people to fasten your feet while riding stirrup. High heels until the 16th century became the fashion elite stuff. Louis XIV is said to short stature seems to make himself taller, more powerful, more confident and more authoritative, so let the shoemaker for his shoes fitted with 4-inch high heels and red painted the heel To show their noble status.