ISSUED By The NEW ZEALAND DEPT: 0f HEALTH Sensible shoes for Teen-age girls The bones are not fully hardened until the teens are left behind. Female feet in New Zealand are often pushed out of shape in the teens "by fashion-conscious teen-agers. CONSIDER HEELS CONSIDER SIZE Too low, they strain the arch. Female feet are larger in present Too high, there S trouble in the generations, So larger sizes than forefoot: mothers expect are necessary. A I . A heel of 1[ inches is the limit to shoe that is Small spoils the free- which a schoolgirl Or gir] just left dom and grace of the body carriage. school should g0. 2. Really high heels 21 inches or CONSIDER SHAPE more should be kept as 2 fashion Shoes with short centrally pointed luxury, worn for social occasions toes; cramp the toes and push the only. big toe out of alignment: Bunions 3. The weight of the body should may be an end result. How much g0 squarely down through the heel The shoe needs to be levcl at the pointedness is permissible- ? Just heel, beginning_ the slope from the that which keeps the big toe in its arch only. Tipping the foot for- natural position not pushing ic ward too much leads tO corns and further towards the outer side. fatigue, and loss of spring in the walk: 4 A snugly fitting heel is ery important:. Loose heels take little Mothers! of the burden of weight support and the forefoot suffers, as it will Put your Toot down also if there are no heels at all. on too much fashion in the teen ages:
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 796, 22 October 1954, Page 25
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