Created in 1935, the Sperry Top-Sider Authentic Original is the blueprint for the American boat shoe, and the cornerstone of Classic Nautical Style. Authentic Original Boat Shoe Features: Genuine hand-sewn Tru-Moc construction for durable comfort. Stain and water resistant leather for durable and lasting wear.360 degrees Lacing System with rust proof eyelets for a secure fit. Shock absorbing EVA heel cup for added comfort. Non-Marking, rubber outsole with razor-cut Wave-Siping for ultimate dry / wet traction.