straw shoes
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Life-saving shoes by Brighton fashion student
University of Brighton fashion student Sophia Messina has created straw shoes based on footwear that helped save the life of her grandfather on the Russian front during World War Two. Tens of thousands of troops died in the freezing conditions during Operation Barbarossa but Italian veteran Angelo Messina survived the cold by cladding his feet and stuffing his clothes with straw. The remnant...
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