Monday 21 November 2011

Shoe Facts

Here are some Shoe Facts that Room11 have been researching about.

* In 1927 x-rays were used to help people find a fitting shoe.
* Before the 19th century there wasn't a left or right shoe.
* The first ladies boot was designed for queen Victoria in 1840.
* Imelda Marcos is listed guiness world records as the women with the largest shoe collection she owns more then 3,400 pairs of shoes.
*4,000 years ago the first shoes were made of a single piece of rawhide.
*In the middle east, heels were added to shoes to raise the foot from the burning sand.

By Matilda and Jonnie-Lee:L ~~

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