Peshawari Chappal is a traditional type of footwear originating from Peshawar, a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It’s well-known for its durability, comfort, and unique design, and is commonly worn by men, especially during cultural events, festivals like Eid, and as a daily footwear choice in many parts of Pakistan.
Key Features:
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Design: Usually made with genuine leather. The most iconic style includes a cross-strap design and a thick rubber or tire sole.
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Material: Upper made from leather (often cow or buffalo), and the sole can be either leather or recycled rubber tires.
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Handcrafted: Most are handmade by skilled artisans.
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Back Strap (Naal): Adjustable heel strap for a snug fit.
Variants:
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Kaptaan Chappal: A modernized version that gained popularity after Imran Khan (nicknamed “Kaptaan”) wore it publicly.
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Double Sole Chappal: A thicker sole for added comfort and durability.
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Fancy or Embroidered Styles: Made for weddings and special occasions.
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