The sole of a qian ceng di (shoes with a thousand layers) is made of 30 layers of cloth. [Photo/IC] Qiang Shuping was so busy making cloth shoes for clients who ordered them that she didn't even rest ...

Various colorways of Nike Dunk Low shoes are often launched in a variety of materials by the company, owing to their popularity. The iconic "Panda," for instance, was made from less expensive thickly ...

CHENGDU, June 9 (Xinhua) -- In the township of Tangchang, Lai Shufang carefully inspects the new cloth shoes she has made and cuts the extra trimmings protruding from the shoe edges. Lai, 62, is a ...

From the ruins of the Yin and Shang Dynasties (14th–12th centuries BC), archaeologists have unearthed, on independent occasions, a pair of leather shin guards and a headless, kneeling jade human ...

Genuine leather sneakers that incorporate upcycled kimono fabric rescued from storage are growing popular throughout Japan and in other markets around the world. Sneakers of this type have been sold ...