民国时期高跟鞋的流行及符号意义

The Popularity and Symbolic Meaning of High-Heeled Shoes during the Republic of China

民国时期,高跟鞋作为新事物出现,引发国人在报刊媒体上对女性穿着高跟鞋的热议。借助大众传媒,时人发表支持与反对的不同声音,使得人们更加关注女性身体和思想的解放,也使得高跟鞋备受关注。高跟鞋的流行也是女界名流共同作用的结果,其中包括影视明星、政坛人士、文坛作家等。此外,高跟鞋已不仅是时尚潮流的代表,更是有身体审美、文化象征、社会信息这三层符号的象征意义,同时映射出中国女性解放的艰难历程。

During the period of the Republic of China,high-heeled shoes as a new thing appeared,causing a heated discussion on women’s wearing in the press.Through the mass media,people uttered different voices for and against wearing high-heeled shoes and paid more attention to women’s liberation of body and mind.The popularity of high-heeled shoes was also the result of the joint action of celebrities,including film and television stars,politicians and writers.In addition,high-heeled shoes were not only the representative of the fashion trend,but also the symbol of body aesthetics,cultural symbol and social information.At the same time,it reflected the difficult journey of Chinese women’s liberation.