“Bean shoes” is Gommino line of Tod’s, I call it “Bean shoes” cause this style of shoes has 133 rubber particles under the shoes sole. We all know that Gommino is Tod’s patent,but some says “Bean shoes” belongs to Prada. Who’s Gommino’s origin?
The well known Tod’s Gommino shoes
Tod’s this brand has been set up not long,but its shoes was born for long,many years ago,before Tod’s set up,this family just work for Fendi,that time,it’s family name had been carved on the sole. From just accepted order to set up their own brand,Tod’s Gommino shoes is easy to be explain,Gommino in Italian means “Rubber”,so the symbol of Gimmino is seen 133 rubber particles,it’s said that the first thought of Mr. Diego Della Valle is making a kind of skid proof shoes for driving,and designated designed for the Ferrari owners. The information says that happened in 1987.
Classic car shoes
The classic car shoes is a classics from Italy,they carved the original car shoe on the sole,and they appeared on the market in 1963,look as the car shoe has the longer history.but this brand was incorporated into Prada.
So,”Bean shoes” belongs to Tod’s or Prada?