Sperry Top-Sider
Name: Sperry Top-Sider
Origin: Connecticut
Sperry Top-Sider was created in 1935 for avid boaters who needed a shoe to wear on a slippery boat deck. Now Sperry is a billion dollar company and is the official footwear sponsor of the US Sailing team, the US Junior Olympic Sailing Team and the US Paralympics Sailing Team.
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