Rubble and glass were everywhere, and my Uggs boots weren't exactly the best kind of footwear to be wearing in these circumstances.

However the more expensive supplies such as specialized bandages, nails and plates for orthopaedic operations, latest antibiotics etc. have to be supplied by the patient.

He went to a museum and looked at old costumes, footwear, earthen wear and even the chain mail and sword of a warrior.

Outside the textile and garment industries, new CAD facilities have been introduced to the footwear industries in Egypt, Eritrea and the Russian Federation.

The right to orthopaedic aides for healing and medical rehabilitation from injuries at work and professional related health conditions are provided with the aim of restoring working ability.

This legislation introduced a requirement that contract outworkers in the textile, clothing and footwear industry in Victoria receive the same minimum rates of pay applicable to employee outworkers.

In July 2012, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition launched the Higg Index, a self assessment standard designed to measure and promote sustainable supply chains in the apparel and footwear industries.

Insured persons have the right to orthopaedic and other aides, dentistry fixtures aid, as well as the use of drugs which are permitted by public authorities for sale and financed by competent health insurance bureaux.

The Office of Workplace Services in the federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations conducted an education campaign for employers and contract outworkers in the textile, clothing and footwear industry in Victoria in 2004.

(b) Starting and developing production of new types of medical equipment and technical aids for the rehabilitation of incapacitated persons, including devices to restore natural mobility, special beds for burn patients, a device for removing kidney stones and orthopaedic and prosthetic devices

Domestic production of footwear for baseball and football, boxing equipment such as gloves, protective headgear (the standards for which have been set by the International Boxing Association) and punching bags and other aids for combat sport training had to be suspended, as Cuba was unable to acquire the necessary raw materials.

The sporting equipment and items identified above, and many others such as javelins, poles, hurdles, specialized footwear, diving boards all of which could be produced in Cuba or acquired in the United States at a much lower cost are currently purchased in third countries, increasing costs by more than 50 per cent.