The 1920s ushered in a new era for women, especially when it came to fashion and footwear. After World War I, Western society began to shift away from the strict Victorian era and into the swinging ...

The 1920s were a period of significant social transformation. After WWI, society was ready for something new, and young women began pushing back against the strict expectations that had long defined ...

What do shoes say about the economy? Perhaps a lot. In the 1920s, low-heeled flapper shoes gave way to high-heel pumps and platforms during the Great Depression. In the 1970s oil crisis, platforms ...