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Essay / The Purpose of Shoes - 662
Shoes are not only worn to protect human feet. They are also worn because they add the finishing touch to the style you are trying to create. The history of shoes is very long and no one really knows when the first shoes were created but we do know that they were originally designed to warm the feet. There are now many different types and each type helps you function in a different way. The shoe is also made up of many parts and each type of shoe has different parts from the other types. From year to year, shoes are improving and becoming more and more popular. Today we have all the equipment and materials we need to make the shoe better than ever. The very first pair of shoes was created many years ago. Its purpose was to protect the feet from stones and debris and also to provide them with warmth. It was created in a very simple form. People made shoes by wrapping their feet in dried grasses, straw, cowhide, and leather. Later pieces were developed from an oval piece of leather tied together with a piece of strong leather string. Maybe it looked like one of today's sandals...