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Cleaning Tips Jutti

Sandy’s designer shoes (Juttis) for women are made with genuine leather and are made to last for a long time. These Indian ballet style shoes can be worn as party wear for inside use or causal wear for outside and travel use too. Though, of course, wearing these trendy fashion flats on outside surfaces means that you will get some additional wear on the soles and can get small pebbles, gravel or mud stuck to the sole and if not taken care of it will reduce the life of your handcrafted shoes. Here are some simple tips to minimize this kind of wear on your Juttis or Mojaris if worn outside often. You can do two simple things. First, always get into habit, even if it’s dry outside, of wiping off the bottom of your Indian Shoes in US whenever stepping indoors, for example on a the doormat at home or at the office Then it is also good idea that when you get home, to wipe or brush the bottom of these sandals to brush of any embedded or attached gravel, mud etc. And if you us...

A Jutti by any other name would fit just as well - shopsandys

A Jutti by any other name would fit just as well - shopsandys

Sandy’s sells Indian flat shoes that we typically call Jutti , but they also go by other ethnic names from the Indian subcontinent – you may also hear these called Mojari, Khussa and of course just plain old Indian Ballet Shoes or simply Flats. A little background on the origin of these different names for the same type of shoe: Jutta is essentially the Indian Hindi (and Punjabi) word for a shoe and Jutti the feminine equivalent. Over time Jutti has become more synonymous with a particular type of Indian shoe – the Punjabi Jutti (that we sell at Sandy’s) and can be used to describe men’s and women’s shoes of this style. The traditional men’s versions also come with sharp extended tip curving upwards – you might even say they represent a finely groomed mustache. Of course, as you’d expect, the women’s Juttis are more embellished and decorated, with fancier embroidery and beading. Mojari another word for the Punjabi Jutti probably has origins in Mughal Empire – especially ...