* Vans Old Skool Pro is an iconic silhouette know the world over, first debuting in 1977 as the so-called "Style 36", the Old Skool was one of the first skate shoes at that time that incorporated 'side stripe' detail * A classic colourway, black suede and canvas upper, white detailing and a gum sole unit * PopCush footbed insole for superior cushioning and increased impact protection, with a foam recipe that ensures that it won't pack down and lets you continue to skate harder and longer * Revised suede and canvas uppers, giving you the best that Vans can offer in durable materials and locked-in tongue straps for a secure fit, backed by their renowned Duracap tech adding in a reinforced durable hidden rubber underlay layer providing even more longevity * Classic Vans waffle tread, but with deeper lugs giving you more wear and the brand new SickStick gum rubber formula providing you with the brand's grippiest sole to date * Two-part foxing for heightened board contact Skateboarding, impact cushioning, next-level grip Completely redesigned with skaters in mind, the all-new Skate Classics line delivers more of what skaters need to enable maximum progression. Made with a fully revised upper, molded heel counter, locked-in tongue straps, and a recut of the DURACAP™ underlay, the Skate Classics Old Skool offers an essential fit that is more breathable and durable where skaters need it most. The two-part foxing, featuring a tougher toe knurl, ensures heightened board contact, and the redesigned gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been further elevated with the SICKSTICK™ rubber compound plus an internal heel shank to deliver more grip, more boardfeel, more support, and more durability. Along with a new sidewall finish, POPCUSH™ sockliners for superior cushioning and impact protection, and a sleek checkerboard flag, the new Skate Classics Old Skool gives you the iconic look you want—with all the performance benefits that real skaters demand. It is made with sturdy suede and canvas uppers.