But in the 1970s, the style was almost equally worn by men and women. Historians refer to this era in the 1960s and '70s as the Peacock Revolution , when men's fashion became more flamboyant.

In addition to the dance-fuelled style of the 1970s (leotards, spandex etc), the punk movement was also key. Started by Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren, it was a reaction to the poor state ...

Shoe trends come, go, and come back again. From pumps, slides, platforms, clogs, peep-toes, and UGGs, see the shoes everyone was wearing in each year from 1957.

The shoe in question — Treads — is believed to be a predominantly Victorian fashion statement. A hulking sandal constructed from recycled tyres, suede, glue and nails, it was adored by the ...