The Beach Games Afoot

May, 1982

While a lithe young lady in a bikini and high-heeled shoes is just about everybody's summertime vision of loveliness, admittedly those spikes aren't practical footgear for the beach. Conversely, while a guy's street shoes can get by in the sand, he sure as hell looks funny wearing them down beside the sea. Ergo, a whole new wave of male footwear has come ashore--beach shoes. Styles range from updated variations on such classic looks as sandals, espadrilles and boat shoes to minimally constructed...