The design detail dates back to the 15th century, when split-toe socks were worn with thonged sandals, and its use by western fashion houses has sometimes been subject to questions over cultural appropriation.

设计细节可以追溯到 15 世纪，当时分趾袜与丁字凉鞋搭配穿着，西方时装公司对它的使用有时会受到文化挪用问题的质疑。