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Shoes are a force for change, a means of shedding the past and buying into the future.For much of history women's shoes were kept in the dark, concealed beneath a froth of petti-coats and a ballooning crinoline. But while they were one of the most closeted  parts of a woman's attire, ironocally they were and are one of the most revealing. 
 
Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but shoes are the gateway to the psyche.

Psychologists have vigorously explored the hidden meaning of shoes from phallic symbols to secret vessels.