Worn and loved the world over for more than seventy-five sun-drenched years, Salt-Water Sandals is an American heritage brand that has been a summer staple since 1944. Founded by Walter Hoy, Salt-Water Sandals were originally made from scrap leather as a way to cope with leather shortages in World War II. The first pair Walter made was for his daughter, Marjorie.The Tan Original was the first born into the Salt-Water family in 1944 and remains a cult-classic to this day. The collection now boasts 12 enticing flat leather sandal styles and 14 covetable colourways – from classic neutrals, to statement bright sandals and even eye-catching printed styles.