Shoes?
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Now I call them runners, but when I was a kid many called them “Hong Kong Getaways”. They were always ankle boots of black canvas with white piping and rubber soles. There was also a rubber stamp with Made in Hong Kong embossed on the outward ankle portion. Hence the slang term. The arrival of Adidas in stores in the late 1960s changed all that.
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Gym shoes…
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