topside

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Their clothing, similarly, is expensive but inconspicuous: logo-less wool baseball caps with perfectly curved bills, peacoats and Barbour jackets, cashmere sweaters, topsiders, well-tailored suits, and too many men’s neck scarves to count.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 6, 2019

Yet, just because they’re an easy slip-on, slip-off option doesn’t mean you have to settle for being just another dude in practical but dull topsiders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 19, 2016

“Neon yellows, greens and pinks are the rage,” independent analyst Jennifer Black wrote, along with Sperry topsiders.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2012

It's the Independence Day parade in Amherst, N.H., and John Forbes Kerry, the elegant Senator from Massachusetts, is wearing a button-down, long-sleeve tattersall shirt, khaki pants and topsiders.

From Time Magazine Archive

In talking of the corps, from the topsiders down—generals, colonels, majors, captains lieutenants, and enlisted men—one fact stuck out: They all played up the corps.

From The U-boat hunters by Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)