Elizabeth Semmelhack, curator for the Bata Shoe Museum, traces the high heel to male horse-riding warriors in the East clarification needed who used high heels Zentai Suit for functionality, because they help hold the rider’s foot in stirrups. She states that the earliest high heel she has seen is depicted on a 9th century CE ceramic bowl from Persia. Since the late 18th century, men’s shoes have had primarily low heels. A notable exception is cowboy boots, which continue to sport Lycra Zentai Suit a taller riding heel. The two-inch Cuban heel features in many styles of men’s boot, but was popularised by Beatle boots,famously worn by the English rock group, The Beatles,which saw the reintroduction of heels for men which some men still wear high heels today Winklepicker boots also usually feature a Cuban heel. There was also a brief resurgence in higher-heeled shoes for men in the 1970sSaturday Spandex Zentai Suit Night Fever,John Travolta’s character wears a Cuban heel in the opening sequence). The singer Prince is known to wear high heels, as well as Elton John. Bands such as Mötley Crüe and Sigue Sigue Sputnik predominantely wore high heels during the 1980s. Currently being worn by Bill Kaulitz,the lead singer of Tokio Hotel,are wedges