The shoe everyone was wearing the year you were born
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The shoe everyone was wearing the year you were born
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1967: Kitten heels
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1968: Socks with shoes
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1969: Go-go boots
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1970: Knee-high boots
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1971: Clogs
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1972: Calf-high boots
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1973: Slingbacks
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1974: Mary Janes
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1975: Block heels
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1976: Loafers
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1977: Sneakers
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1978: Wedges
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1979: Slouchy boots
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1980: Buckle details
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1981: Pumps
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1982: Ballet flats
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1983: Peep-toe shoes
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1984: T-strap shoes
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1985: Patent-leather heels
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1986: Satin shoes
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1987: Flats
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1988: Embellished heels
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1989: Brogues
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1990: Pointy-toe flats
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1991: Platform sandals
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1992: High-top sneakers
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1993: Combat boots
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1994: Stilettos
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1995: Strappy Heels
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1996: Loafers with horsebit detail
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1997: Square-toed boots
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1998: Metallic sandals
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1999: Two-strap heels
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2000: Extremely pointy boots
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2001: Criss-cross strappy sandals
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2002: Very pointy pumps
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2003: Bright shoes that matched your bag
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2004: Ugg boots
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2005: Toe-strap sandals
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2006: Folded down boots
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2007: Platform peep toes
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2008: T-strap sandals
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2009: Neutral heels
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2010: Ankle boots
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2011: Espadrille wedges
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2012: Rockstud flats
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2013: Glittery pumps
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2014: Lace-up detail
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2015: Slides
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2016: Gucci loafers
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2017: Sock boots
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2018: PVC
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2019: Snakeskin
Harper’s Bazaar
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