China Hong Kong Old Hand Tinted Postcard Group of Chinese Girls Foot Binding H61

Vintage Colour Hand Tinted Old Picture Postcard. Hong Kong Hongkong China, Group of Chinese Girls, Little Girls, Children, Traditional Costumes. With Foot Binding. Small Feet.

Publisher: S.S. Picture
Series No: H61
Background: Foot binding was the custom of binding the feet of young girls painfully tight to prevent further growth.The tiny narrow feet were considered beautiful and to make a woman's movements more feminine and dainty. It was not until the early 20th century that footbinding began dying out.

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China Hong Kong Old Hand Tinted Postcard Group of Chinese Girls Foot Binding H61

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