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The shoe fits: Dave Sandy, who with his wife developed the Big Star gymanstic shoe, checks machine at which Carolyn Jones works on the shoe.
The shoe fits: Dave Sandy, who with his wife developed the Big Star gymanstic shoe, checks machine at which Carolyn Jones works on the shoe.

The shoe fits: Dave Sandy, who with his wife developed the Big Star gymanstic shoe, checks machine at which Carolyn Jones works on the shoe.

Date8/25/1982
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133272F
If the shoe fits: Top, Nasser Vies with his tapestry ankle boot
If the shoe fits: Top, Nasser Vies with his tapestry ankle boot
11/30/1992
If the shoe fits: Clint Galbraith, left, trainer, driver and co-owner of Niatross, chats while Greenwood smith Gerry Bergeron prepares shoes for the super horse prior to yesterday's workout
If the shoe fits: Clint Galbraith, left, trainer, driver and co-owner of Niatross, chats while Greenwood smith Gerry Bergeron prepares shoes for the super horse prior to yesterday's workout
12/11/1980
If the shoe fits: Ex-Yankee Al Leiter feels a little strange in a Jays uniform after an upsetting trade, but, he says, I'm only 23 and I'm looking forward to a lot of good years
If the shoe fits: Ex-Yankee Al Leiter feels a little strange in a Jays uniform after an upsetting trade, but, he says, I'm only 23 and I'm looking forward to a lot of good years
5/2/1989
Shoe fits: Above, David Markowitz of Capezio
Shoe fits: Above, David Markowitz of Capezio
7/13/1987
Yardstick of customer faith is measured by the foot, Harry and Lola Roth, who operate Lola's Shoe House, one of Metro's few ramining Independent shoe stores, have a longtime faithful cilentele and many mail-order customers across the country
Yardstick of customer faith is measured by the foot, Harry and Lola Roth, who operate Lola's Shoe House, one of Metro's few ramining Independent shoe stores, have a longtime faithful cilentele and many mail-order customers across the country
10/30/1992
Feet first: Ernie Whitt, left, of the Toronto Blue Jays, has an impression of his foot taken by Glenn Copeland, president of the Feet First store, which will offer physiotherapy for feet as well as sports shoes and custom-made shoe inserts.
Feet first: Ernie Whitt, left, of the Toronto Blue Jays, has an impression of his foot taken by Glenn Copeland, president of the Feet First store, which will offer physiotherapy for feet as well as sports shoes and custom-made shoe inserts.
1/21/1987
Globetrotter: Art Browne, who travels the world looking for ideas for running shoes, shows off the Sonic brand that put his company in third place in the shoe stakes.
Globetrotter: Art Browne, who travels the world looking for ideas for running shoes, shows off the Sonic brand that put his company in third place in the shoe stakes.
8/23/1979
Repair man: Good old shoe polish is the cheapest way to extend the life of footwear, says Peter George, owner of Market Square Shoe Service. He has been in business for 23 years.
Repair man: Good old shoe polish is the cheapest way to extend the life of footwear, says Peter George, owner of Market Square Shoe Service. He has been in business for 23 years.
2/8/1989
Their Jobs Eliminated by Ottawa's quotas on shoe imports, Frank Van Beek (left), Ray Haines (right) and a third employee of Shoe Import Co
Their Jobs Eliminated by Ottawa's quotas on shoe imports, Frank Van Beek (left), Ray Haines (right) and a third employee of Shoe Import Co
12/5/1977
His paintings surround him as 57-year-old Anton Vandelft works in his West Hill shoe repair shop
His paintings surround him as 57-year-old Anton Vandelft works in his West Hill shoe repair shop
12/13/1977
lking to manufacturer, shoe designer Stan urner (right) promotes his idea of a Canadian footwear industry specializing in shoes that are both stylish and healthy
lking to manufacturer, shoe designer Stan urner (right) promotes his idea of a Canadian footwear industry specializing in shoes that are both stylish and healthy
7/5/1971
Warehouse Shoe Mart's Jack Herman: 'With prices like these, who's complaining?'
Warehouse Shoe Mart's Jack Herman: 'With prices like these, who's complaining?'
7/20/1979