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Sperry Top-Sider

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American footwear brand

Sperry or Sperry Top-Sider is an American brand of boat shoe designed in 1935 by Paul A. Sperry. Sperrys, or Top-Siders, were the first boat shoes introduced into the boating and footwear markets.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1935Founded1
  • Industryfootwear, sports equipment, sportswear1
  • HeadquartersLexington1
  • Websitewww.sperry.com
  • Legal formsubsidiary company1

Sperry or Sperry Top-Sider is an American brand of boat shoe designed in 1935 by Paul A. Sperry. Sperrys, or Top-Siders, were the first boat shoes introduced into the boating and footwear markets.2

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • boat shoe

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Timeline

  1. 1935Founded Founded1

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