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Why can't girls wear tiger shoes?

Girls can wear tiger shoes.

Wearing tiger shoes is an old folk child-rearing custom, paraded across the country. An activity in the hope of good health. Shoes made of yellow cloth. Toe country a tiger's head, because the tiger is the "king of beasts", so the tiger will be embroidered in the middle of the head of a "king". Usually at the age of 1 year old child walking or birthday to wear a newly made tiger shoes. Folk believe that this can be for the child courage, evil spirits, do not get sick. It also has the meaning of wishing children a long life.

Characteristics

Tiger shoes bring together the intelligence and wisdom of the Chinese people and contain the expectations and hopes of the previous generation for the next generation. It is simple but not delicate, healthy but not flashy, simple but not monotonous modeling, exaggerated deformation without losing innocence, full of naivety and romance, graceful and luxurious, elegant and dignified, simple and healthy beauty, showing the charm of traditional Chinese culture.