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2. Platform shoe - Wikipedia

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   Platform sandals with wooden sole. Platform boot, ankle length. Lucite platform shoes. Platform shoes are shoes, boots, or sandals with a thick sole, usually in the range of 5–10 cm (2–4 in). Platform shoes may also be high heels, in which case the heel is raised significantly higher than the ball of the foot.

3. Wedge (footwear) - Wikipedia

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   Wedge (footwear) Wedge boots, wedgies, or lifties are shoes and boots with a sole in the form of a wedge, such that one piece of material, normally rubber, serves as both the sole and the heel. This design dates back to ancient Greece. [ 1] Greek Actors used to wear these shoes to signify status. These were crucial so the audience can be able ...

4. Clog - Wikipedia

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   In the 1980s and 1990s, clogs based on Swedish clogs returned in fashion for women. Platform clogs or sandals, often raised as high as 6 or even 8 inches right through between sole and insole, were worn in many western countries. The large mid layer was often made of solid cork, although some were merely of plastic with a cork covering.

5. 10 comfortable shoes from Nordstrom your spring 2024 ... - AOL

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   Wedges are back in a big way this season, and these Birkenstock sandals are at the top of our spring wish list. Complete with a supportive, contoured cork footbed, modest platform and adjustable ...

6. 1970s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Small leather shoulder bags were worn by women everywhere, and popular shoes included Mary Janes, knee-high boots with rounded toes, including Dingo boots and Frye boots [33] (often with pants tucked in), [34] platform shoes and sandals, wedge-heeled espadrilles that often had long cords to wrap around the ankle, [35] Birkenstocks, [18 ...

7. Chopine - Wikipedia

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   A chopine is a type of women's platform shoe of spanish origin that was popular in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. Chopines were originally used as a patten, clog, or overshoe to protect shoes and dresses from mud and street soil. Chopines originated in Spain in the 14th century and spread to Italy and other parts of Europe throught the 15th ...