Footwear gives the protection to the feet against heat, cold, dampness, dirt or roughness of the ground. Currently footwear is a part of fashion. In the market many types and fashionable footwearare available. Some examples are boots, shoes sandals, Sports footwear, specific purpose footwear, household footwear and traditional footwear.

Generally, footwear is made of Rubber, leather, plastic and fabric.