pakistani single shoes are not distinguished between left and right feet
2024-09-05
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the most popular kursa worn by pakistani women
influenced by western design styles, many clothing designs today are simple, with low-saturation colors. however, south asians still wear bright and fancy clothes in their daily lives, and the shoes they wear have become a beautiful landscape.the most popular shoes for pakistani women are called khussa (pictured), which are single shoes similar to boat shoes. they are characterized by a flat and thin sole, a mostly solid-colored upper, and traditional patterns embroidered with gold and silver threads. most importantly, they do not distinguish between left and right. a special correspondent of the global times found that although they did not distinguish between left and right at the beginning, as they were worn for a long time, the shoes gradually adapted to the shape of the feet and could distinguish between left and right feet.kusa is a kind of handmade shoes, usually made of cowhide. it originated from the mughal dynasty more than 400 years ago. the nobles at that time decorated the uppers with gemstones and colored threads. kusa is cheap now. you can buy a pair of them at the grand bazaar for about ten yuan. this kind of shoes is very durable and can be worn for two or three years without any problems. it is easy to put on, just like slippers. you just need to step on it when you go out. in addition to convenience, comfort is also very important. because it has a flat sole, the shoes will not squeeze your feet and will not rub your feet when you walk. of course, it also has a disadvantage, which is that it hurts your feet. because the sole is too thin, it is not very comfortable if you walk on an uneven gravel road.kusa is called differently in different places in india and pakistan, some are called jutti, some are called mojari. however, mojari refers more to men's shoes, which have small hooks on the toe and open heels, more like slippers. mughal emperors and nobles in miniature paintings usually wear gorgeous mojari. women also have this kind of shoes with hooks on the head, similar to chinese upturned shoes.in addition to single shoes like kusa, pakistanis also like to wear slippers, which they call chappal. these leather flip-flops are very common and can even be seen on the feet of various ancient statues. they have a long history.pakistani men's sandals are very distinctive, called "peshawari chappal", which is a traditional pashtun sandal from peshawar. the upper is made of leather and the sole is made of rubber. it is cheap and durable. men can wear this kind of sandal in formal or informal occasions. locals say that from the design and practicality of the shoes, it can be seen that pakistanis value both appearance and reality. ▲
