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Mommy--why are my feet glowing?Shoe-Fitting Fluoroscopes
This was basically an X-ray machine operated by the salespeople in a shoe store. Children would put on the chosen shoes and stand on the device with their feet in the slot provided. The shoe salesman, the child, and the child's parent could all then peer into the viewers and see an image of the child's foot and toes and the outline of the shoe.
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Yes, I used one not six weeks ago.This...
Made me think of this...
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Do these things still exist?