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99% Invisible

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The Rise and Fall of the High Heel

The men's chunky platform went out of style when power dressing of the 1980s came along. The high heel could come to mean simply professional power or it could come to be that female professionals are the new power brokers. 99% Invisible was produced by Avery Truffleman with Sam Greenspan, Katie Mingle, and me Roman Mars.

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