Ancient rank of official boots

Ancient rank of official boots are described as follows:

1, straw shoes: poor people, mostly rural tenant farmers.

2. Cloth shoes: general civilian citizens.

3, brocade shoes: rich people and nobles.

4, leather boots: nobles.

From the perspective of cultural history, shoes are an important part of human dress culture, and in ancient times they were generally known as "footwear". Shoes to promote the reform and development of human dress, has made great achievements, it is not only focused on practical, but also has the function of aesthetic decoration.

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Some shoes also represent the mark of rank and etiquette norms, and profoundly reflect the good wishes of the people of all generations, with a strong cultural connotation.

From the production process itself, shoes are also a kind of art, with high cultural value, historical value and artistic value, and closely related to folklore, crafts, aesthetics, archaeology and other disciplines, which is a country, a nation's material civilization and spiritual civilization.

The development of Chinese shoes has a long history from scratch, from simple to complex, from coarse to fine. From ancient times to the present, there are many creations, not only colorful styles, but also fruitful results in the shape, color and skill. In order to better promote the national cultural traditions, learning, inheritance and carry forward the national traditions, we explore the history of China's shoe culture, is a very meaningful thing.