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Title: CHINESE FOOT BINDING


1
CHINESE FOOT BINDING
  • What?

How?
Why?
2
CHINESE FOOT BINDING
  • What is it ?

3
What is Chinese Foot Binding?
It is the binding of the feet
It is an attempt to make feet look smaller
DUH!
4
CHINESE FOOT BINDING
  • How is it done?

5
Technique
  • 4 to 7 year-old girls
  • Feet washed massaged

6
Technique
  • Toes turned under pressed on feet
  • Toes pulled straight with leg

7
Technique
  • Arches broken
  • Long cotton bandage wrap

8
Breaking the Arch
9
Unwrapped Feet
10
Effects
  • Extreme pain
  • Shrunken feet
  • Deformed painful feet

11
Effects
  • Lost Toes
  • Infection
  • Gangrene
  • Death

12
Lotus Shoe
13
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14
Shoed Foot
15
CHINESE FOOT BINDING
  • Why is it done?

16
Legends
  • Lily Feet
  • New Moons
  • Sympathy

17
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18
Theories
  • Control
  • Marriage-ability
  • Status
  • Beauty

19
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20
Dont Judge!
  • Plucking Eyebrows
  • Getting Facelift
  • Maiming for beauty

21
Eyebrow Plucking
22
Facelift
? BEFORE
AFTER ?
23
Liposuction
BEFORE AFTER
24
Corsets
25
Toupees/Wigs
26
The COMB-OVER
27
High Heels
28
Hmmmmm . . .
29
End of Foot Binding
  • Manchu Dynasty ended in 1911
  • Foot binding then outlawed

30
Assignment
  • Write 3-5 sentences telling what you think about
    this practice
  • Knowing the lifetime of pain it caused, why would
    mothers bind their daughters feet? (3-5
    sentences)

31
Assignment
  • Name four ways men and women today change their
    appearance. Why do they do it?
  • 2 ways for men, 2 for women
  • 3-5 sentences per example
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