[DOC] [TLE] Crackowes and Poulaines - Fashion, Costume, and Culture ... [PAR] As fashionable dressers began to extend the style, the points on their shoes grew 
... Many extreme fashions became popular during the last half of the fourteenth 
century. ... and joy in life, and they sought frivolous fashions that would cheer 
them. ... Both of these medieval men are wearing poulaines, a type of shoe with 
very... [DOC] [TLE] Crakow (shoe) - Wikipedia [PAR] Crakows or crackowes were a style of shoes with extremely long toes very 
popular in the 15th century. They were so named because the style was thought 
to have originated in Krakw, then the capital of Poland. The term Poulaine, as in 
souliers a la poulaine, "Shoes in the Polish fashion" ... 14th century poulaine-toed 
shoes found in London were found only in men's... [DOC] [TLE] Patten (shoe) - Wikipedia [PAR] Pattens were worn by both men and women during the Middle Ages, and are 
especially seen in art from the 15th century: a time when poulaines, shoes with... [DOC] [TLE] 6. Late Middle Ages: the crackowe shoe, a curly-toed slipper ... [PAR] A painting of a costume that would have been in style from around the middle 
ages. Save ... Middle gothic men's hats. Save ..... aleyma: Pair of poulaine (aka 
crakow) shoes, made in France in the 15th century (source). .... Carschooling fun 
and a variey of view points on one period of history. ... Play Discover Learn 24/7. [DOC] [TLE] Poulaine - AmtWiki [PAR] Mar 30, 2016 ... Poulaines or crackowes were a style of shoes with extremely long toes very 
popular in the 15th century. ... They were worn by men and women, but men's 
were the most extravagantly long. History. Poulaine of Modern make. Sometimes 
the point of the shoe would need support from a whalebone or a string... [DOC] [TLE] The history of sumptuary law and shoes [PAR] Aug 21, 2010 ... However, the church's condemnation of the poulaine, or long toed shoe was cited 
... Prior to the eighteenth century there were laws to stop common people .... 
Others believe it may have been due to the birth of the heir apparent to the .... in 
this country) lace, points, etc., silk hoods or scarves, the select men... [DOC] [TLE] The history of shoes - ScienceDirect [PAR] The Roman shoemaker used an iron last as an anvil to turn the nail points over. 
... It is tempting to speculate that it may have been worn by some high ranking 
officer of ... was a sumptuary law in 1368 restricting the length to two inches 
beyond the foot. ... Having examined some 500 excavated shoes of the 15th 
century, all of... [DOC] [TLE] October | 2009 | thecolorainbow [PAR] Oct 31, 2009 ... During the 17th century, powerful images such as art can contribute ... In this 
painting, the main focal point is the pearl probably to ..... The men's outfit make it 
seem like it might have always been cold, ... For example, the extension of a shoe
, poulaine, (the man's shoes in Figure 3) beyond the toe was limited... [DOC] [TLE] All about shoes: December 2011 [PAR] Dec 31, 2011 ... The foot police have for centuries tried to connect shoes with sore feet. Shoes 
may have contributed by not fitting the foot well enough or ..... the size of men's 
shoes got longer and longer until they were 24 inches longer than the foot. ... 
Researchers later extended the study to include sensible heels and... [DOC] [TLE] Top 10 Most Bizarre Shoes in History - Listverse [PAR] Aug 14, 2010 ... October 24, 2016 .... Shoes and stockings became very important for men in the 
1700's, ... In the early part of the 20th century, women wore bark shoes daily, with 
cloth ... You may have guessed, but these shoes are not intended to be .... of 
pointless material and then the heels are extended to make up for it. [DOC] [TLE] Barbara's Blog: Bonfire of the Princesses [PAR]

Question: In the 15th century, men's poulaines might have extended 24" beyond this point
Answer: the foot