The Shoe Report




  • Are you a woman with wide feet? Claudi Viken reports in Rosie May 2001, p. 5, that while most stores don't stock shoes wider than a size B, you can get the full range of shoe widths from www.masseys.com and www.marylandsquare.com.


  • The Bata Shoe Museum is located in Toronto, Ontario. They have a large collection of shoes, including Queen Victoria's ballroom slippers. They are located at 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Canada, M5S 1W7. Call for current hours and admission prices: 416-979-7799.


  • Carmel-by-the-Sea, California has a "high heels" ordinance, inspired by the town's crooked, uneven streets, requiring a permit to wear shoes with heels more than two inches high and with less than "one square inch of bearing surface." (Brown, Patricia Leigh. 2000. New York Times, V. CXLIX, N. 51503, P. A16, 9-6-2000)



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