Old skool by vansthis instantly recognisable skate style features black mono canvas and suede uppers the lace detailing and cushioned collar adds extra comfort and support whilst maintaining their fashion forward edge suedecanvas upper canvas liningsock rubber waffle sole off the wall logo at heelabout vansfounded by paul van doren in the 60s the brand took off in the late 70s when skateboarding became a major pastime and vans was established as the footwear for most skaters over