![Foot binding, or footbinding, was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change their shape and size. Feet altered by footbinding were known Foot binding, or footbinding, was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change their shape and size. Feet altered by footbinding were known](https://i.redd.it/km4oxk4jq5b81.jpg)
Foot binding, or footbinding, was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change their shape and size. Feet altered by footbinding were known
![Foot-binding in ancient China: When women fought against their genes to be beautiful, Society News - ThinkChina Foot-binding in ancient China: When women fought against their genes to be beautiful, Society News - ThinkChina](https://dwvyw8kf1avne.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/styles/tc_hp_banner_type_2/public/articles/20210112_59938899_a6befab6-4b4b-4f69-826d-a9055464f006.jpg?itok=_pzUgW2J)
Foot-binding in ancient China: When women fought against their genes to be beautiful, Society News - ThinkChina
![Graphic photos show brutal reality of ancient Chinese practice of foot- binding | The Independent | The Independent Graphic photos show brutal reality of ancient Chinese practice of foot- binding | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2017/05/17/10/gettyimages-73616775.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&fit=crop)
Graphic photos show brutal reality of ancient Chinese practice of foot- binding | The Independent | The Independent
![Lifelong bound feet in China: a quantitative ultrasound and lifestyle questionnaire study in postmenopausal women | BMJ Open Lifelong bound feet in China: a quantitative ultrasound and lifestyle questionnaire study in postmenopausal women | BMJ Open](https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjopen/5/3/e006521/F1.large.jpg)
Lifelong bound feet in China: a quantitative ultrasound and lifestyle questionnaire study in postmenopausal women | BMJ Open
![Comparison of pelma print scanning picture between the foot-binding... | Download Scientific Diagram Comparison of pelma print scanning picture between the foot-binding... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/249998252/figure/fig2/AS:1088998005051414@1636648765642/Comparison-of-pelma-print-scanning-picture-between-the-foot-binding-deformity-and-normal.jpg)