Espadrilles are a type of shoe that has been popular for centuries, ... The history of espadrilles dates back to the 14th century in the Pyrenees region of Spain and France.

Firstly, espadrilles have been made in the Occitania region in France and all over Spain, where they were the usual peasant footwear since the 14th century and are still being produced many times ...

In the Basque country, in south-western France, the espadrille has been made for generations. This Pyrenean sandal, made up of a piece of fabric sown onto a fibre sole, can last for years. Despite ...

For centuries, inhabitants of modern-day Spain, southern France, ... Espadrilles first entered written history in 1322 by way of a Catalan text referencing "espardenyas." ...

Here are the 12 best pairs of espadrilles to ... makes sense considering it originated in Spain and was later popularized by designer Yves Saint Laurent in the south of France. “The espadrille ...

MADRID — The humble jute-soled shoe seemed headed for a museum shelf when Isabel Sauras and her husband took over the family espadrille business, Castañer, in the Catalonian town of Banyoles ...

From medieval times, espadrilles have served as everyday footwear in Spain and France’s Basque regions. ... Best Cotton Espadrilles for Men: Drake’s Herringbone Cotton Espadrilles ...

MAULEON-LICHARRE, France, Aug 24 (Reuters) - They're cool, they're fashionable and they're very, very French, but espadrilles are fighting an uphill battle against cheap Asian imports which are ...

The past season, American women all over have been spotted in espadrilles, those rope-soled, summer-weather all-stars. But in France, it's the men who are wrapping their feet in these folksy ...

Salvador Dali loved espadrilles so much he wore them laced with ribbons. Salvador Dali loved espadrilles so much he wore them laced with ribbons. La Manual Alpargatera Noël Coward's verdict on ...