Sidney Swartz introduced The Original Yellow Boot™ to the world in 1973. The waterproof boot was created for hard-working New Englanders, but that didn’t stop its appeal from spreading worldwide. In Europe, it became the symbol of the “Made in the USA” look, in Asia, it became a statement of individuality, and in America, you were as likely to see it on a boat-builder in Massachusetts as a college student in California.
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