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1930
Oxford and lace up. or tie shoes, have been popular for decades: classic, comfortable and chic, thirties oxfords boasted. -
1940
Fabric shoes were also popular but they were not rationed and not very expensive, but they did not last long either. -
1950
The men's shoes include black and white saddle shoes, two toned wingtip oxfords, chukka boots, Winkelpickers, penny loafers, creepers, Nubuck oxfords, and Elvis's blue suede shoes. -
1960
The toes was reduced to a rounder almond shaped toe to everyone's relief. -
1970
People looking to express themselves had a new outlet in the 1970s: two-tone shoes. We're not talking about two different tones of brown leather, we're talking two bright colors paired together to draw people's eyes to your new pair of kicks. -
1980
Shoes also were a big part of the 80s fashion scene. Basketball shoes started their ascendancy to fashion and a whole host of new styles and trends were started in the 80s.