Topic summary
Car Shoe
Extracted from the Wikipedia article The Original Car Shoe.
Early years
Car Shoe was founded in 1963 by Gianni Mostile. The brand soon became best known for its signature moccasin which feature tiny rubber nubs. The brand earned a patent from the Italian Ministry of Industry and Trade and its advocates included Giovanni Agnelli, U.S. president John F. Kennedy and Roberto Rossellini.