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Celebrities Wearing Shoe Trends That Defined the ’90s

A look back at the styles that dominated the decade.
The Spice Girls in 1997
The Spice Girls in 1997.
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Through the decades, certain styles and trends have stood out. The ’90s are no exception. Beloved by many, the decade was full of black leather, miniskirts, slip dresses and more. Supermodels became synonymous with celebrities and were seen on the red carpet often, and Princess Diana’s style was studied to a science.

In pop culture, footwear also had a moment of its own. Styles like combat boots, strappy sandals, chunky sneakers, knee-high boots, Mary Janes and more were seen throughout the decade on celebrities on and off the red carpet. Click through to skip down memory lane and see the standout shoe styles from the ’90s.

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