From: Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > winkle pickers. >>??? >A particular long toed style of mens shoe popular in the 50s. And women's. They are currently to be seen in shoe shops in Europe as a "new" fashion.
I could be mistaken, what with it being a fashion thing, but I -believe- the original style was a man's shoe. The term has just carried over with the more recent conckroach stompers.
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