sandals
Japanese Name:
サンダル
Romaji Name:
sandaru
Description
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Sandals are open-toed footwear that consist of a sole held to the foot by straps or bands. They are lightweight and breathable, making them ideal for warm weather and casual wear.
History
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Sandals are one of the earliest forms of footwear in human history, with examples found in ancient Egypt dating back over 5,000 years. They were worn in warm climates to protect the feet while allowing ventilation.
In Japan, sandals have a long tradition, including traditional types like zōri and geta, which influenced modern sandal designs. Today, sandals are worn worldwide and are especially popular in summer and tropical regions for their comfort and convenience.