High heels were originally invented for men?

Yes, high heels were originally designed for men.

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High heels were first used by male equestrians in ancient Iran in the 10th century CE.

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The heels kept their feet in the stirrups and provided stability when shooting their bows and arrows.

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In the 17th century, high heels were also popular among European nobility.

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High heels are still considered a feminine fashion feature nowadays.

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High heels were originally invented for men?

Yes, high heels were originally designed for men.

High heels were first used by male equestrians in ancient Iran in the 10th century CE.

The heels kept their feet in the stirrups and provided stability when shooting their bows and arrows.

In the 17th century, high heels were also popular among European nobility.

High heels are still considered a feminine fashion feature nowadays.

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