Havaianas shoe, e.g (5)

I believe the answer is:

thong

(Other definitions for thong that I've seen before include "Thin leather strip" , "Beachwear item" , "G-string" , "Embarrassingly brief underwear" , "What offers little coverage" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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