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Blue Platform Sole Boots
Blue Platform Sole Boots
Blue Platform Sole Boots
Blue Platform Sole Boots

Blue Platform Sole Boots

DateEarly 1970s
Object NameBoots
Mediumleather
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsSole Height: 5.5cm
Heel Height: 14cm
Boot Height: 55.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS014348
About MeBlue leather platform sole boots with zip fasteners down the inside of the calf.

Platform style soles became one of the more extreme fashions associated with the 1970s. These knee-high boots demonstrate how platforms reached outrageous heights and exploited fabrics such as suede, canvas and leather in bright colours.
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"Platforms" were one of the most extreme fashion styles of the 1970s, often using materials like canvas, suede and leather in bright colours