HOLLAND, Mich. — Tulip Time is just around the corner. A big part of the festival traditions are the wooden shoes you see the dancers wear in the parade. The shoes are called 'klompen' or 'clogs' and ...
Just decades ago there were thousands. Now only about 30 Dutch clog-makers remain, fighting to save a dying craft with the wooden shoes more often found today as fridge-magnets rather than footwear.
Binh Duong Province has been known nationwide for its craft villages of making wooden clogs, lacquer and pottery products. Binh Duong Province has been known nationwide for its craft villages of ...
From peasant tops to flower crowns, it doesn't look like '70s inspired fashion is going anywhere this summer, and for me, nothing screams '70s quite like wooden clogs, the seemingly frumpy footwear ...
At Ben Thanh Market, you’ll find a 50-year-old tiny wooden clog shop of Nguyen Thi Lien. At the age of 72, Lien is now the only person selling wooden clogs at one of the oldest and busiest markets in ...
The classic clog is an iconic piece of footwear that has evolved over time, from a wholly wooden, boxy-shaped shoe to something both stylish and comfortable today. While the bulky toe and stacked ...