A classic packed with nostalgia, the Vans Old Skool 36. First launched in '77, the original was the first to include the Sidestripe in its design - previously known as the Jazz Stripe, the origins of this hallmark came from a doodle by founder Paul Van Doren. Here, the upper is given a premium upgrade and dressed in luxe 'Sylvan Green' suede with a tonal rubber sole unit that continues the theme. | VN000D8YZ8Q1 Making its debut in 1977, Style 36 was the second skate shoe created by Vans and was the first to feature the Sidestripe, previously the Jazz Stripe. Here, durable suede wraps the upper, interrupted only by the iconic Sidestripe. Underfoot, 30% bio-based Sola Foam All-Day Comfort technology reduces fatigue, while foxing tape with original '90s Osnaburg reinforcement and signature license plate branding completes the design Everyday wear, elevated materials, cushioning Style 36, the second skate shoe ever created by Vans, debuted in 1977. It was the first Vans shoe to feature the iconic Sidestripe (also known as the Jazz Stripe) and would cement its place in footwear history.