The Sperry boat shoe is synonymous with preps and WASPS. But it's made its way onto the feet of celebrities and onto the red carpet. It's a classic American shoe. The boat shoes were, no surprise ...

First invented in 1935 by Paul A. Sperry, the style was born out of necessity, serving as a safe and practical non-slip ...

he was inspired to create the first non-slip line of boat shoes. Thus, Sperry Top-Sider was born. Seventy odd years later, this quaint company set up its first stand-alone shop in Manhattan’s ...