Sindhi Mojari

The uppers are made of one piece of leather or textile embroidered and embellished with brass nails, cowry shells, mirrors, bells and ceramic beads.

[1] As it evolved through the centuries and is being produced by individual artisans, products vary in designs and colours.

[2] It is believed that one of the earliest examples of footwear worn on the Indian subcontinent is a sandal of wood, datable to circa 200 BC.

Jain literature shows that leather was used for the making of shoes, which protected the toes from getting injured.

Hides of cows, buffaloes, goats, sheep and other wild animals were used.