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2. Endicott Johnson Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Endicott Johnson Corporation. The Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company (" E-J ") was a prosperous manufacturer of shoes based in New York 's Southern Tier, with factories mostly located in the area's Triple Cities of Binghamton, Johnson City, and Endicott. An estimated 20,000 people worked in the company's factories by the 1920s, and an even greater ...

3. Sabot (shoe) - Wikipedia

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   Henry Ossawa Tanner - The Young Sabot Maker. A sabot ( / ˈsæboʊ /, US also / sæˈboʊ, sə -/) [ 1] is a clog from France or surrounding countries such as The Netherlands, Belgium or Italy. Sabots are either whole-foot clogs or a heavy leather shoe with a wooden sole. Sabots were considered a work shoe associated with the lower classes in ...

4. Getabako - Wikipedia

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   Getabako. A getabako (下駄箱) is a shoe cupboard in Japan, usually situated in the genkan, an entryway or porch of the house. This is often called a cubby in the United States. In Japan, it is considered uncouth to not remove one's shoes before entering the house. [1] [2] Near the getabako is a slipper rack, [3] and most people in Japan wear ...

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6. Clarks (shoe retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Clarks, the trade name of C. & J. Clark International Limited, is a British international shoe manufacturer and retailer majority owned by Viva Goods, Hong Kong. [ 3] It was founded in 1825 by Cyrus Clark in the village of Street, Somerset, England, where the company's headquarters remain. The company has 1,400 branded stores and franchises ...

7. Shoemaking - Wikipedia

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   Shoemaking is the process of making footwear . Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or cordwainers (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them [citation needed] ). In the 18th century, dozens or even hundreds [ 1] of masters, journeymen, and apprentices (both men and ...