June 1, 2014 Silent Sunday 12 comments The Reading Residence1 June 2014 at 08:34Fascinating. Is it a shoe?ReplyDeleteRepliesEllie @ The Mummy Diary1 June 2014 at 08:38Yes, a lotus shoe. It was on it's own so there is nothing for scale but it was so tiny :)DeleteRepliesReplyReplyJaime Oliver1 June 2014 at 08:46OMG Ellie that is so beautiful, however i am pleased i dont have to wear it! xReplyDeleteRepliesEllie @ The Mummy Diary1 June 2014 at 08:49Oh I know, have you ever seen the feet of the poor women that had to wear them! My size 8s would be agony ;)DeleteRepliesReplyReplyKara1 June 2014 at 09:53Wow - its stunningReplyDeleteRepliesReplySeaThreePeeO1 June 2014 at 10:09Really amazing. Also quite fascinating what we humans do in the name of beauty and tradition.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyKim Carberry1 June 2014 at 12:12Ohh wow! That is so interesting....Not something you see everyday xReplyDeleteRepliesReplyEmma T -Bubbablue and me1 June 2014 at 16:02So diddy. It looks like a child's shoeReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAnonymous1 June 2014 at 16:37That's a shoe, but I am not sure from when, history wise. Rather interesting and delicate looking, though. Uncomfortable too, I imagine!ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyCoombe Mill - Fiona1 June 2014 at 17:26Beautiful but no doubt very painful.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyBavarianSojourn1 June 2014 at 19:25Now that does not look all that comfortable... ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyUnknown1 June 2014 at 21:19Gorgeous! Is it a shoe? It looks like the tiny shoes women used to wear when they had their feet bound #silentsundayReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAdd commentLoad more... I love reading your comments, thank you. By leaving a comment you agree to the terms set out in our Privacy Policy.
Fascinating. Is it a shoe?
ReplyDeleteYes, a lotus shoe. It was on it's own so there is nothing for scale but it was so tiny :)
DeleteOMG Ellie that is so beautiful, however i am pleased i dont have to wear it! x
ReplyDeleteOh I know, have you ever seen the feet of the poor women that had to wear them! My size 8s would be agony ;)
DeleteWow - its stunning
ReplyDeleteReally amazing. Also quite fascinating what we humans do in the name of beauty and tradition.
ReplyDeleteOhh wow! That is so interesting....Not something you see everyday x
ReplyDeleteSo diddy. It looks like a child's shoe
ReplyDeleteThat's a shoe, but I am not sure from when, history wise. Rather interesting and delicate looking, though. Uncomfortable too, I imagine!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful but no doubt very painful.
ReplyDeleteNow that does not look all that comfortable...
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! Is it a shoe? It looks like the tiny shoes women used to wear when they had their feet bound #silentsunday
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