Put a tiger in your child's footsteps

Updated: Nov 15, 2022 By ZHANG YU in Shijiazhuang chinadaily.com.cn Print

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A villager shows tiger-head shoes at Zhangxibu township in Yongnian district, Handan, North China's Hebei province. [Photo by Hu Gaolei/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Tiger-head shoes, made in Yongnian district of Handan, Hebei province, have been popular with customers at home and abroad who are attracted by the style's traditional cute appearance.

The shoes, made with tiger head patterns, are all made for children with traditional folk handicraft. In folk customs, tiger-head shoes can protect children's health, making them popular with the Chinese people especially the elderly in rural areas.

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