Young girls in 1930s China having their feet bound to modify the shape of their foot. This practice for girls only was nearly 1000 years old, and was mainly in China, causing disabilities to many girls.
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X-ray of a Chinese woman who underwent footbinding.
Footbinding 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 shoe... View More
