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Flat wear is used to describe a pair of shoes. This would be a pair of shoes that is flat on the bottom. Heels wouldn't count, and neither would tennis shoes.
"If one would want to order a pair size 13 shoes from Bostonian Shoes, one would be able to do so. A pair of size 13 shoes are available from Bostonian Shoes."
In 1920, a pair of shoes cost around $3.80. The typical person would spend about 15% of their income on shoes and clothing.
You would probably be better off buying a new pair of Asic shoes unless you know how to repair shoes yourself. It would probably cost just as much to repair the shoes as it would on buying a new pair.
A nice pair of shoes would cost around 22 dollars in 1970. Discount shoes would be less, and designer shoes would cost more.
sometimes... usually poor Victorian families would have ONE pair of shoes which the whole family would wear E.G. they would take it in turns. If they did have a pair of their own shoes they would most probably home made.
The object of the preposition 'of' is shoes.
The mass of a pair of shoes is typically measured in grams or kilograms, not just "one." It would depend on the specific shoes and material used in their construction.
There is no special collective noun for shoes. One shoe is a shoe. Two shoes might be a pair of shoes, but not necessarily!
Yes that would have been a lot of money for a pair of shoes
-- a pair of tennis shoes -- a pair of dress shoes -- a pair of socks
The average price of a pair of tennis shoes in 1962 was 5 dollars. Those same shoes would cost 40 dollars in 2004.