Our shoes feature a split between the hallux and the other toes, promoting balance and stability the way nature intended We offer one of the world's biggest selections of tabi, jikatabi boots, and tabi & toe socks, geta, zori and setta sandals. Tabi (足袋, literally foot bag) are japanese traditional socks Learn about their history, traditions as well as the modern tabi. Loved by fashionistas and sports brands alike, these socks separate your big toe to help improve balance, boost grip, and keep your feet feeling fresh. “tabi” is traditional japanese socks whose origin is said to have been in the footwear worn by japanese nobles over 1000 years ago.
Originally, tabi were worn exclusively by the nobility and upper classes, symbolizing status and refinement. While the tabi is deeply intertwined with margiela’s legacy, to claim that the tabi is wholly unique is a drastic overstatement
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