Salvatore Ferragamo
Shoemaking — historical
, ItalyThe story
He studied anatomy to build shoes that wouldn't hurt and patented the wedge heel out of wartime scarcity — the cobbler who made the arch a design frontier. Engineered footwear anatomically and invented the cork wedge heel, marrying comfort with sculptural innovation.
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