Nippon line will debut at FFANY. (Albert Nippon Footwear, Fashion Footwear Association of New York)

Nipon line will debut at FFANY NEW YORK -- Albert Nipon footwear, a new line created with the participation of noted fashion designer Albert Nipon, will debut at the Fashion Footwear Association of New York (FFANY) show next week.

Produced by Di Brenta Inc., Greenwich, Conn., a new firm formed by Gil Waite, former chief executive officer of Golo Footwear Corp., here, and his wife Marilyn, the line of spring '88 shoes will coordinate with the Nipon apparel collection in color and feeling.

Nipon told FN last week he intended to attend next week's FFANY show to gauge buyer reaction to the new shoe line. "I want to see the buyers' reactions -- to hear what they …