THE TRADITIONAL PESHAWARI CHAPPAL

                                                                         

 




Peshawari chappal is a traditional footwear of pakistan.The shoe takes its name from the city of peshawar where it originates from.





                                                       


Peshawari chappal are worn by men casually or formally usually with shalwar kameez dress. Because of its comfortableness it is used in place of slipper.                                                                                 
                                                        












                                                                           It is designed and made by people with small and simple tools. And most of work is done with hands.       









                                                                                      

                                                                                       
These are often in different colors and designs. And now catering to people's choices the designers have added a lot more new styles.                                                                                 




                                                                                     


Do you know an interesting 
fact about these chappals, its
 sole is made of truck tyres.




                                                       


Sometimes they are decorated with embroidery to suit to the choice of  bridegroom.







 




                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                      

                                                    

They are mostly made with real leather which adds to its comfort. They can resist rough usage and are very durable and as they are made keeping in mind the pathans of peshawar that's why they are expected to bear tough conditions.
                 
                                                                              












                                                                                  No shoe store in peshawar is without these chappals. And now different famous brands have also started making this.             













                                                                                 

This art of making these chappals with hands have been shifting from genereation to generation.












               
Now people have started wearing them with dress other than shalwar kameez also.

























Many famous celebrities like to wear them casually and formally,which added to its worth even more. And its use have been shifted from common people to elite class of society.
















The craftsmen can go to any extent in getting that chappals done.

They should not be confused with chappal kabab,they only share the flat shape with each other.