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Dressed Classic: Men in Heels: a His (and Her) Story, an Interview with Elizabeth Semmelhack

Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Episode • May 19, 2022 • 52m

High heels have long been the domain of women--but first they were worn by men. This week, we revisit our interview with Bata Shoe Museum Senior Curator Elizabeth Semmelhack that tracks the evolution of the high heel as worn by male cavalry to "irrational" women.

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