What Was The Symbolism Of Foot Binding? - China Cultural Expedition

The Painful History of Chinese Foot Binding: A Look at Beauty Standards

The brief introduction of foot binding in ancient China

How Foot Binding Began: An Untold Chinese Tradition

Foot binding was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change their shape and size. Feet altered by footbinding were known as lotus feet, and the shoes made for these feet were known as lotus shoes

The Sad Truth About Footbinding