Espadrilles By TOMS. The original Classic Slip On espadrille in black and white with a diamond pattern canvas upper with stitched detail, elastic 'V' for easy on and off and the TOMS logo on the heel. Canvas upper. Suede insole. Mixed rubber sole. About TOMS. During a trip to Argentina in 2006 American Traveller Blake Mycoskie befriended children in Argentina and found they had no shoes to protect their feet. To help the children he met, he created Toms a footwear brand that would match every pair of shoes purchased with a pair of new shoes given to a child in need. One for One.