Novelty footwear item with stash

Abstract

A novelty footwear item includes a mid-sole foot platform for supporting from below the foot of a user, an outer sole for providing the footwear item with turning traction and a stash assembly sandwiched between the mid-sole foot platform and the outer sole, wherein said stash assembly has disposed therein a slidably removable comb sufficient width, length and depth dimensions for storage therein of loose items.

1 . A novelty footwear item, comprising:
 a mid-sole foot platform for supporting from below the foot of a user;   an outer sole for providing the footwear item with turning traction; and   a stash assembly sandwiched between said mid-sole foot platform and said outer sole, wherein said stash assembly has disposed therein a slidably removable surfboard wax comb.   
     
     
         2 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 1 , wherein said slidably removable surfboard wax comb is a stash drawer having sufficient length, width and depth dimensions for the storage of loose items. 
     
     
         3 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 2 , wherein said stash assembly provides an arch support for the novelty footwear item. 
     
     
         4 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 3 , wherein said stash assembly further provides a heel support for the novelty footwear item. 
     
     
         5 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 4 , wherein said stash assembly includes:
 a soft flexible retainer having a plurality of decorative windows for providing the footwear with an ornamental appearance.   
     
     
         6 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 5 , wherein said stash assembly includes:
 an ornamental insert adapted to be received within said retainer for providing the novelty footwear item with a decorative heel and arch support; and   wherein said ornamental insert is a compartment for receiving slidably therein said stash drawer.   
     
     
         7 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 6 , further comprising;
 a foot strap attached to an underside of said mid-sole for facilitating holding the foot of a user to said mid-sole foot platform.   
     
     
         8 . A novelty footwear construction, comprising:
 a mid sole for supporting from below the foot of a user;   a strap support for holding the foot of the user in engagement with said mid-sole;   a retainer for providing the footwear construction with a heel support and an arch support;   a stash compartment disposed within said retainer for further providing said footwear construction with said heel support and said arch support; and   a stash drawer having sufficient depth, length and width dimensions for being slidably received within said stash compartment to provide the footwear construction with a temporary storage area for loose items.   
     
     
         9 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 8 , wherein said stash drawer includes an integrally formed comb having a plurality of peaks and valleys disposed at a distal end portion of said drawer. 
     
     
         10 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 9 , wherein said integrally formed comb is a surfboard wax comb. 
     
     
         11 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 10 , wherein said footwear construction is a sandal construction. 
     
     
         12 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 10 , wherein said footwear construction is a shoe construction. 
     
     
         13 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 11  wherein said sandal construction is-either a right foot sandal construction or a left foot sandal construction. 
     
     
         14 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 12 , wherein said shoe construction is either a right foot shoe construction or a left foot shoe construction. 
     
     
         15 . A novelty footwear item, comprising:
 a bottom construction;   an upper construction;   a drawer compartment dimensioned for receiving therein a drawer, wherein said drawer compartment is sandwiched between said bottom and said upper; and   wherein said drawer includes an integrally formed comb.   
     
     
         16 . The novelty footwear item according to  claim 15 , further comprising:
 a retainer sandwiched between said bottom and said upper for helping to retain said drawer compartment sandwiched between said bottom and said upper.   
     
     
         17 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 16 , wherein said integrally formed comb includes a plurality of peaks and valleys disposed at a distal end portion of said drawer. 
     
     
         18 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 17 , wherein said integrally formed comb is a surfboard wax comb. 
     
     
         19 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 18 , wherein said retainer and said drawer compartment and said drawer in combination provide the novelty footwear with an ornamental decorative appearance. 
     
     
         20 . The novelty footwear construction according to  claim 19  further comprising:
 a drawer strap adapted to be removably attached to said stash drawer for helping a user to slidably remove said stash drawer from within drawer compartment.