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May 12, 2012 7:30 AM EDT
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The Illustrated History Of The Platform Shoe

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1970s — Disco lovers in the '70s — both men and women — indulged in high-heeled platform sandals and shoes. Never ones to let others outshine them on the dance floor, some platform-lovers even adorned their pairs with live aquariums and light-up bulbs.

Illustrations by Isabelle Rancier

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