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Re: (TV) Lou's shoes



surawski1@webtv.net (S. Surawski) wrote:
> Background:  There was a chain of shoe stores
> called Thom McCann that esp in the 60s-70s catered to teens by offering
> knock-offs of all the "in" styles that you couldn't afford to buy in
> boutiques.  

Anybody remember their "GTO Boots" named after the car?  God-ugly
things.  I recall McAn ended up giving thousands of pairs to charity,
which resulted in bums everywhere wearing these black plastic boots with
chrome buckles!  Funny what I can remember about things...


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