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When did platform shoes come into style?

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When did platform shoes come into style?
Platform shoes came into style during the 1960s and 70s and remained popular into the 1980s. However, the shoes first debuted during the 1930s. Contemporary footwear designers continue to produce platforms. You'll find a selection of vintage shoes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Shop for Platform Shoes 1970s on 1stDibs
Vintage 1970's silver T Bar Platforms Heels Seventies Platforms UK 6.5 US 8.5
Located in Nashville, TN
The most iconic pair of 1970's platforms you could ever hope to set eyes upon. The shoe encloses
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1970s Shoes

1970S Platform Heels
Located in New York, NY
1970S Platform Heels
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1970s Heels

1970s Bruno Magli Platform Sandals
By Bruno Magli
Located in Alford, MA
Iconic 1970s platform sandals by Bruno Magli in bright green leather featuring crossed straps in
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1970s Italian Shoes

Museum Worthy 1970's Glam Rock leather Red & Black Platform Boots UK 6 / EU 39
Located in Sheffield, GB
Museum Worthy 1970's Glam Rock leather Red & Black Platform Boots UK 6 / EU 39 Featuring star
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1970s English Boots

YSL Red Logo Print Platform Wedge Sandals US9, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s era red silk wedges with jacquard YSL logo fabric. Mid height heel with ankle strap. Comfy
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20th Century Sandals

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