Tiddies are the origional 3 layered soft foamed sandals with surgical tubing. These amazing sandals are what Pirate Sandals were mocked after. Tiddies are the sandals that have been around since 1973. Pirate Sandals were not created until just a few years ago. Tiddies are still available at a lot of stores. You can buy them online at Welcome to Tiddies Sandals, Inc.