High heels are a special type of shoe which makes the wearer appear taller, accentuating the calf muscle.
Interestingly, high heels were originally worn by men.
In the 10th century the Persians and other equestrian cultures used to wear them.
In the early 17th-century, Europe began wearing high heels, also as a sign of masculinity. It became very popular in Europe eventually and became a symbol of high social status.
However, by the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century high heels shoes had split along gender lines, as it spread to women’s fashion.
Notable figures like Popes in the 11th century, King Louis XIV of France wore high heels.
Throughout Western civilizations, high-heeled shoes are often regarded as an emblem of femininity.
There is even a modern style of dance called heels choreography with France’s Yanis Marshall being a prolific high heels dancer.
In 2017, British Columbia, Canada passed a new Labour legislation, preventing employers from requiring women to wear high heels at work.
Shockingly, in the county of Carmel, California wearing a heel over 2 inches high with less than one square inch of bearing surface would require a permit.
Mirabel Silas 
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