Aesthetic Japanese Footgear for Ice Skating From the Early 20th Century

Aesthetic Japanese footgear for ice skating as “geta (wooden clogs) with iron blade” when kimono was still everyday dress for the people. For woman or child use; from Shinshu region, Meiji-Taisho period, early 20th century. Written as “Put on right” and “Put on left” at each bottom.

(via Tatami Antiques)