Let’s hope central bankers are right and this is only a temporary price spike and that stagflation will remain consigned to history like glam rock and platform boots.

Glam-rock platforms are having quite a moment off the runway too, with the high street offering up a legion of affordable alternatives but, just how easy are they to wear?

Mr. Potee says his store’s vintage shoes run from $20 to $100 with labels such as I. Miller and Jumping Jack Flash, the preferred footwear of ’70s rockers.

Throw on some platform boots and a whole lot of lipstick and turn it up to 11. The pumping pomp of ’70s glam helped invent punk and ’80s pop metal, all in one fell swoosh.

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But the sounds of the 70s seems to have enjoyed a revival, with Rod Stewart’s album Time, Black Sabbath’s 13 and the Eagles’ Greatest Hits all making a recent appearance in the top 40 chart.