Why Footbinding Persisted in China for a Millennium

The history of foot binding in pursuit of the "golden lotus" small feet:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-footbinding-persisted-china-millennium-180953971/

The history of foot binding in pursuit of the "golden lotus" small feet:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-footbinding-persisted-china-millennium-180953971/