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Making The American Tennis Shoe #1413

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In the late 19th century, rubber-soled shoes made their debut - first known as 'plimsolls' in Britain, and later called 'sand shoes' or 'sneakers.' Designed for performance, tennis shoes quickly evolved beyond the court. They became everyday essentials, icons of youth culture, and even symbols of rebellion. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, learn to make your own tennis shoes!"

Broadcast In: English Duration: 0:26:45
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Calendar Fit 2 Stitch: Making The American Tennis Shoe (KTNW-HD) In the late 19th century, rubber-soled shoes made their debut - first known as 'plimsolls' in Britain, and later called 'sand shoes' or 'sneakers.' Designed for performance, tennis shoes quickly evolved beyond the court. They became everyday essentials, icons of youth culture, and even symbols of rebellion. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, learn to make your own tennis shoes!" http://proweb.myersinfosys.com/kwsu/airlist/8255/detail.ics