this post was submitted on 13 Oct 2024
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Anime armor and swords pics

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Anime pictures that strongly feature armor & swords or typical fantasy weapons & gear.

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[–] ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world 22 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Weren't high heels originally invented for men to help keep their feet in stirrups better?

[–] Nikko882@lemmy.world 41 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes, but then we are talking about this kind of high heel:

There is a big gap between this and the kind of heels that the op is about.

[–] ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago

Not as far off from the ones used in Persia where they originated.

[–] rem26_art@fedia.io 13 points 1 month ago

Ironlily is a blessing upon this world

[–] Sarie@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

How else would you keep away the blood of your enemies from your feet?

[–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 32 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

walking in these with only the one front strap is actually hell. doable for a bit but so much soreness and blisters to be had. with a more full and even coverage strap or tie they are kinda neat but not really good.

[–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

I'm sure the high heels are much more comfortable.

[–] shasta@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

Those are weapons