OIRAN GETAIn feudal Japan, high-ranking courtesans known as Oiran showcased a distinct style, donning Koma-geta, tall lacquered wooden platforms elevated by two or three slats called “ha” (teeth), enhancing their height by 4 to 17 cm. These Koma-geta were surprisingly lightweight despite their robust appearance. Designed with a v-shaped strip of cloth called “hanao” on top, they facilitated only small, slow steps, necessitating the aid of manservants called “wakaimono” for movement.Oiran often c

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