Fashion Accessories 1.0
- 6+1 Basic Shoe Styles & Its Variation.
Volume – 1
Author:
Mr.Abdul Rahuman M,
M.Sc. (CRD), UGC NET (J 2018), Jr. Faculty (SFDP).
Footwear Design & Development Institute- Hyderabad,
An “Institution of National Importance” as per FDDI Act, 2017
Under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India
Co-Author:
Mrs.Arshiya Banu M S,
Sira- 572137, Tumkur, Karnataka.
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Dedication
I dedicate my humble effort to my loving and respected Mom, father and all my teacher (Maa, Pita and Guru)
Who makes me able to achieve such progress.
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PREFACE
First and foremost, I sincerely thank Respected Shri. Arun Kumar Sinha sir, (IAS,
Managing -Director, Footwear Design & Development Institute) and Respected Shri. Vikas Verma sir, (IRSME, Former Executive Director, Footwear Design & Development Institute) and FDDI Management for the support and motivation to complete this book.
It gives me immense pleasure to express my gratitude to former and present HODs and my colleagues for the support.
I would like to thank my wife and child for supporting the daily activities during COVID
19 Lockdown period.
I am indebted to the Starlet Publishing for publishing this book on time.Last and not least,
I would like to be grateful to all my students who spent time generating ideas and my well wisher who supported this task as much as possible.
This book series is a complete guide to understand the fashion accessories. In particular, the daily activities of footwear styles are used. This guide helps you understand the importance of footwear as functional aspects and style advice for an individual.
It also helps those who are planning a career in the footwear industry or who want to fill a gap in their knowledge of fashion. This manual deals with the basic styles of shoes and their variations, shoe sizing and footwear, parts terminology, foot anatomy and so on.
As we all know, the average walk of the individual throughout his life is approximately
1.00.000 miles. (1.60.934 km), therefore footwear played a vital role for an individual. Right footwear causes many foot problems. About 1, 00, 000 new projects are introduced every year. All shoe fashions based on 6 + 1 basic shoe styles. 6 indicate closed footwear and 1 indicates open footwear. These styles originate from infinite variations in 6 + 1 basic designs.
This manual is intended to be used as a resource book and contains several illustrations.I am glad to present the first edition of this book, especially designed to serve the needs of the students, faculty, industrialist and so on.
Information in this book is splitted into three parts. Part 1 explores the understanding of the essential parts and historical background of footwear, where the student can easily understand the styles of shoes.
Part 2 concentrates the anatomy of the foot, the shoe measurement system and the shoe last. Part 3 focuses on styling and style advisory, which supports designers and store keepers to understand the different shoe styles used on the basis of 6 + 1 basic shoe styles. In addition, we will discuss the basic styles of shoes and their variations.
- Date: 24th May 2020
- Mr. Abdul Rahuman M
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO PARTS & HISTORY OF FOOTWEAR...................................................1
Chapter 1 Parts Terminology & Functions of Shoe/ Boot Upper................................. 2
1.1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 3 1.2 FOOTWEAR IN GENERAL ............................................................................................................ 3 1.3 SHOE /BOOT UPPER PARTS TERMINOLOGY .................................................................................. 5 1.4 LINING & INTERLINING .............................................................................................................14 1.5 ACCESSORIES & FASTENING ....................................................................................................15
Chapter 2 Parts Terminology & Functions of Shoe/ Boot Bottoms.............................21
2.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................21 2.2 SHOE /BOOT BOTTOMS PARTS TERMINOLOGY ..........................................................................22 2.3 OUTSOLE ........................................................................................................................................24 2.4 HEEL ................................................................................................................................................27 2.5 TYPES OF HEEL ..................................................................................................................................28 2.6 OTHER BOTTOM COMPONENTS................................................................................................35
Chapter 3 Introduction to process of Footwear making…………...............................38
3.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................38 3.2 BASIC STEPS INVOLVED IN CONSTRUCTION OF FOOTWEAR..........................................38
Chapter 4 History & Evolution of the Footwear…………………...............................43
4.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................43 4.2 OBJECTIVES....................................................................................................................................43 4.3 CLASSIFICATION OF THE HISTORY OF FOOTWEAR...................................................................44 4.4 ANCIENT ERA. ...............................................................................................................................45 4.5 MIDDLE AGE (OR) POSTCLASSICAL ERA ....................................................................................49 4.6 EARLY MODERN PERIOD..............................................................................................................54 4.7 CONTEMPORARY PERIOD..............................................................................................................59
PART 2 ANATOMY OF FOOT, SHOE SIZING SYSTEM & SHOE LAST. ......................................66
Chapter 5 Foot Anatomy.................................................................................................67
5.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................67 5.2 FOOT ANATOMY ............................................................................................................................68 5.3 JOINTS..............................................................................................................................................72 5.4 LIGAMENTS & TENDONS ...................................................................................................................73 5.5 ARCH ................................................................................................................................................75 5.6 CHANGES DURING GROWTH.........................................................................................................77
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5.7 FUNCTIONS OF FEET ...............................................................................................................80 5.8 INTRODUCTION TO BIO- MECHANICS .........................................................................................81 5.9 VARIOUS TROUBLE IN FEET ................................................................................................86
Chapter 6 Shoe Sizing System.........................................................................................95
6.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................95 6.2 SHOE SIZE &DIMENSIONS..........................................................................................................96 6.3 TYPES OF SHOE SIZING SYSTEM..................................................................................................99 6.4 COMPARISON OF ONE SIZE WITH ANOTHER SIZE.................................................................. 106 6.5 SIZING & GRADING ........................................................................................................................ 107 6.6 MULTI FITTINGS.......................................................................................................................... 110 6.7 FOOT MEASURING & FITTING.................................................................................................... 110 6.8 SHOE FITTING AS A SINGLE IMPORTANT PROPERTY .............................................................. 112 6.9 FOOT CARE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL .................................................................................................... 113 6.10 FOOT MEASURING DEVICE ........................................................................................................... 114
Chapter 7 Shoe-Last.......................................................................................................121
7.1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 121 7.2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE HUMAN FOOT AND SHOE LAST ................................................. 123 7.3 CLASSIFICATION OF SHOE LAST .............................................................................................. 124 7.4 SHOE-LAST TERMINOLOGY ...................................................................................................... 129 7.5 SHOE-LAST DEVELOPMENT ...................................................................................................... 132 7.6 SHOE-LAST MANUFACTURING................................................................................................. 134 7.7 SHOE-LAST ASSESSMENT.......................................................................................................... 136
PART 3 BASIC SHOE STYLES & ITS VARIATION.......................................................................... 140
Chapter 8 Closed Footwear Styles.-Oxford, Derby, Slip-on, Moccasin………………...141
8.1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 141 8.2 BASIC SHOE STYLE & ITS VARIATION .................................................................................... 142 8.3 OXFORD SHOE STYLES & IT VARIATIONS .............................................................................. 142 8.4 DERBY SHOE STYLES & IT VARIATIONS................................................................................ 150 8.5 SLIP-ON SHOE STYLES & ITS VARIATION............................................................................... 156 8.6 MOCCASIN STYLES ..................................................................................................................... 163
Chapter 9 Closed Footwear Styles.- Court Shoes ……………………………………....168
9.1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 168 9.2 COURT SHOE STYLE & ITS VARIATION................................................................................... 169
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Chapter 10 Closed Footwear Styles.- Boot .....................................................................179
10.1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 179 10.2 BASIC BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION .................................................................................. 180 10.3 HISTORICAL BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION...................................................................... 180 10.4 COMBAT BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION. ........................................................................... 184 10.5 WORK BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION ................................................................................. 188 10.6 FASHION BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION ............................................................................ 195 10.7 ATHLETICS / SPORTS BOOT STYLE & ITS VARIATION....................................................... 201
Chapter 11 Open Footwear Style....................................................................................205
11.1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 205 11.2 OPEN FOOTWEAR & THEIR VARIATIONS............................................................................... 206 11.3 HISTORICAL SANDALS STYLE & ITS VARIATION ............................................................... 206 11.4 WOODEN SANDAL STYLE & ITS VARIATION. ........................................................................... 184 11.5 OTHER TRADITIONAL SANDALS FROM INDIA................................................................................ 210 11.6 TOE HOLD SANDALS.................................................................................................................... 211 11.7 APRON SANDAL STYLE & ITS VARIATION......................................................................... 214 11.8 FASHION SANDAL STYLE & ITS VARIATION ................................................................. 214
Chapter 12 Multi Disciplinary........................................................................................222
12.1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 222 12.2 IDENTIFICATION OF FAULTS......................................................................................................... 223 12.3 INTRODUCTION TO HAND BAG...................................................................................................... 224 12.4 COMPONENT PARTS OF HANDBAGS. ............................................................................................ 224 12.5 CLASSIFICATION OF HANDBAGS .................................................................................................. 226 12.6 SEQUENCE OF TOOLING. .............................................................................................................. 229
REFERENCE…………………......................................................................................233 GLOSSARY……...……………......................................................................................236
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Part I -Introduction to Parts & History of Footwear.
Part I
Introduction to Parts & History of
Footwear
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Part I -Introduction to Parts & History of Footwear.
Chapter- 1
Parts Terminology & Functions of Shoe/ Boot Upper.
Abstract:
This chapter focuses on understanding of essential parts of footwear, where learner can easily understand shoe styles. This chapter describes the elements and parts terminology and functional ability of shoe / boot uppers. The upper parts build the way that attracts the customer to the purchase, eye appeal, concept, etc. The upper components are mainly dependant on styling of the footwear. The objectives of this chapter are to determine how upper technology can be useful for people.
This chapter will begin with the quote by Cinderella that “ One shoe can change your life”.
Keywords: Vamp, Quarter, Lining, Upper components, etc.
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1.1 Introduction:
The word style is from the Latin word “stylus” meaning a pen like ancient instrument used
to draw an outline. Other hand, style is associated with fashion. There are several steps involved to create new designs. Those are idea generations, design IB, research direction, etc. According to Merriem Webster, a shoe is defined as an outer covering portion of the feet. Safety, mobility and weight bearing are characteristics of a shoe.
A new design is also associated with many factors. Such as taste, gender, age, etc of the wearer, trend analysis, forecast, etc. Generally, segmentation on basis of Geographic, psychographics, demographics, behavior segmentation plays important role to create a new design. By the 1950‟s, however, as suit style became more conservative [2], Due to purchasing power of
individual, shoe style is on rise and women‟s trend is changing faster than men and children.
Around 1, 00, 000 new designs are being introduced every year. All shoe fashions based on
6+1 basic shoe styles. These styles are originated from endless variation in 6+1 basic designs. The origin of each design can be traced to one or more features introduced to meet some specific requirements or objectives. For an example, Brogue is unique variations of oxford shoes. Peep toe is clone of court shoe.
Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to
• understand the anatomy of the footwear,
• explain the basic functions of the footwear,
• assess the shoe/boot upper parts terminology,
• describe the basic shoe styles and shoe upper parts.
Before starting a shoe style, learner should have an idea about parts and function of shoes.
1.2 Footwear in General.
1.2.1 Introduction
Generally, Footwear is an integral part of human living, which protects the feet from extremes of temperature, moisture and mechanical trauma. Footwear is outer covering portion of feet. This supports body weight bearing, mobility of individual which protects the feet from injuries. Mostly, fashion adapted. Fashion has dominance comfort and narrow footwear is desired. Largely, Commercial footwear has no toe room which raises crowding, pressures, etc. In Commercial, length of the feet is considered in footwear making. No group of human being has same feet shape. No two foot has the same shape or function. But commercially, standard feet width is only considered for footwear manufacturing, which is principle limitation.
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1.2.2 Parts of footwear
There are a different shoe styles available in the market which differs in style lines, heel heights, toe shapes, etc.The look of each design can be found one or more features that are intended to meet some special purpose or utility. Classic, Casual, Sporty, Customized are different types of shoes which is based on utility of shoe.
Shoe last provides shape retention for footwear. Various forms of constructions and materials used depend on utility of footwear. English, French, midpoints are different sizing systems which is based on length and girth of feet. Heel height should be in balance with toe spring. Usually, the heel height of footwear depends on end user. I.e Heel height of women‟s footwear is
higher than men‟s footwear.
Figure 1.1 Parts of Footwear (Derby wing cap brogue).
The top portion of the footwear is called as upper .The upper is further attached to lining, inter lining, etc. Vamp, Quarter, Counter, Tongue, Collar, Facing, Saddle, etc are Upper components consisting the upper, Lining play a vital role in shoe, because it will be in direct contact with the feet during walking. Vamp lining, Quarter lining, Tongue lining, Heel grip, etc. are lining components. Toe puff, stiffener, backer, eyelet stay are used as interlining materials or grinderies
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which provide additional support for shoe. Lace, Eyelet, Velcro, Buckle, etc are used as fastening elements, and it is also supports fitting of the shoe.
There are different materials used for production of single footwear. Leather, synthetic,
canvas, poly urethane, and poly vinyl chloride are used to prepare „the upper‟. Sole, Heel, Insole,