The Two Birth Of Oxford Shoes

There is such a scene in the title of the American drama "the seashore Empire": Nucky frowned into the intersection of the beach and the sea, and let the sea water soak through his double wing pattern. Oxford shoes 。 This is not a "beginning" but a "ending" from the history of Oxford shoes.

　　 Oxford shoes Originating in the countryside of Scotland and Ireland, anything that originates from the folk can be rough. So at first, the shoes were heel free, made of thick, untanned hide, and fixed with lace narrow leather, because it would be hard and uncomfortable to wear, and it would be lined with straw and rice straw to reduce the grinding degree of the feet. Farmers will also punch holes on upper, which are not decorative, but based on utility: wearing shoes in or out of streams or streams, water or sludge will leak out of these holes, and it will be easy to breathe in hot weather. All things, in version 1, are based on functional considerations, often only functional, and design is not yet available.

Do you still remember the Chinese "Book of Songs"? The most beautiful part was folk songs first, and then it was seen by the temple. As for Oxford shoes, it met a man on the temple -- the French king Louis Xiv. The great sun king is only 1.62 meter of his height. So he invented a high heel that he looks taller. This high heel combines with the shoes of Great Britain and becomes a reluctant Niu Jinxie. Oxford shoes The 2 version. The peasants invented the shoes, and the king matched them with the high heels.

By the middle of the seventeenth Century, the Oxford people had lowered their uppers and made them more fit. After the improvement, the shoes were divorced from Murano Goo's vulgarity and abandoned by the king's vanity, becoming elegant, classical and traditional, and acquired a elegant name: Oxford shoes. In nineteenth Century, Oxford shoes became popular because of their applicability. After settling down, a pair of authentic Oxford shoes will have these obvious characteristics: bandage - adjustable tightness; thick bottom - to cope with the cold, moist British environment; high heels - thank the "Sun King"; wing design - curve belongs to God, straight line belongs to the human.

Then... Then Oxford shoes No one has realized how important or beautiful it is in all kinds of shoes that have disappeared in the past two hundred years, until the entertainment industry is developed, and the entertainment industry let everything and history be told again and again from the beginning, which is the "last judgment". In the view of entertainment, the sleeping Prince of Oxford shoes has been awakened again. On the "altar" of dance, film and video entertainment, Oxford shoes are once again showing up. The most popular one is the "uncle of the world" who has been riding the whole world on horseback singing "Jiangnan STYLE". It always wears a pair of black and white Oxford shoes at the foot of the show. Honestly, these shoes are really ugly at the foot of their feet. It's really not STYLE, but in the entertainment world, the concern is productivity, so Oxford shoes have become a new product. Hot shoes Previously, it could only remain stunned in the darkroom of "classic".

All things are born two times, once created by God or human beings, and the other is chosen by entertainment consumption. This is the weird part of fate.