Japanese geta translated under footwear, are/were designed to elevate the wearer from the ground and thus protect the hem of the clothes (particularly expensive kimono) from getting dirty. Geta are carved from a single block of wood. Geta like these, hand made in the island of Okinawa are closer to a high-heeled sandal in shape, but are still ideal for wearing with kimono, or indeed any outfit! The unique designs of these mid-century geta are traditional Okinawan bingata patterns which are characterized by the bold and colorful floral motifs of sakura (cherry blossoms). Japanese wooden geta. Rubber bottom layer for slip resistance. Comfortable fabric strap. Size: 9 1/2 inches long; 3.25 inches wide. Condition: very good. never worn. Interested buyers are highly encouraged to ask all necessary questions before purchase. Thank you.