despite the myth everyone tells about us, they
weren’t actually part of our shoe stock.
Instead, Peter and I went to England and got our
shoes made there with the help of people like George
Cox. We’d go to shoe shows, and Peter would find
a factory that he liked. Then we’d take the different
components of the shoes they produced and mess
around with them, trying different colours and stitching
and heel shapes, and get the shoes made the way we
liked. I wouldn’t call that designing, I’d call that line
building. But we created unique shoes that you could
only buy at Fox & Fluevog, like the knee-high boot
that the director Robert Altman bought when he was
in Vancouver filming the movie McCabe & Mrs. Miller,
with Warren Beatty and Julie Christie.
Then there were the clogs. In 1972, we attended
St. Margaret’s Anglican, a charismatic hippie church
near the Pacific National Exhibition grounds, where the
street kids would go. We hired the kids to work in the
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