Surely every Slavic man knows what wicker shoes are called from bast. Of course, these are bast shoes, which along with matryoshkas and balalaikas are a symbol of culture, its vivid embodiment. That is why decorative bast shoes can often be seen on sale in souvenir shops. Also you can find and bast shoes, which are quite subject to exploitation and sock at home as such exotic slippers. Such woven bast shoes will certainly become a wonderful gift , especially if it is correctly designed and presented. Let's consider the practical value of bast shoes in our modern world.
Wicker shoes
So, as has already been said, woven shoes can be both exclusively decorative, and designed for immediate wear. Both versions will be interesting in their own way as a gift. Decorative bast shoes are usually not very large in size and very elegant in execution. They can be woven from a thinner bast or decorated with some interesting patterns and so on. In general, they are done on the basis of impressing with their beauty, as well as the art and grace of the technique of creation.
More practical woven shoes are usually characterized by simplicity. Of course, and it can be something decorated, although in general the weaving of bast shoes is very beautiful, so without any additional decor elements such shoes look wonderful. It should be noted, of course, that for us, people accustomed to comfortable soft shoes, bast shoes obviously will not seem particularly comfortable. But at the same time to go to them at home or use for some thematic parties - quite an interesting option. In favor of the former, it also says that the bast shoes are created exclusively from environmentally friendly materials, so they are pleasant to wear even for a long time.
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