What shoes did gods wear in Greek mythology

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Posted 21 Feb 2010 in Uncategorized

It is on record that they mostly wore sandals that consisted a sole attached to the foot with interlaced straps crossing toes and instep fastening around the ankle.Legsend has it that Hermes that messenger of gods used to ride the skies with his winged sandals. Perseus a most celebrated Greek hero first obtained with the help from gods an invisible helmet,magical sword and winged sandals.In the modern day winged sneakers as introduced by some leading sports shoe manufacturers were modeled on the concept of winged sandals worn by the deity.

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