have you ever wondered why certain years we're drawn to higher shoes than others? well, what if it had to do with the economy? there have been many discussions about the height of women's shoes and how it correlates to the state of the economy. in today's video i look at a century's worth of fashion trends to see if that seems to be the case. and spoiler: the answer seems to be yes! after a period of hardship we tend to go the other direction and dress luxuriously, and what better way to do that by wearing absurdly high heels?