• Original Sidestripe low-top • Padded collar for support and comfort • Lace-up closure for an adjustable fit • Rubber sidewall with classic foxing stripe • Signature waffle outsole pattern for reliable grip since '66 • Vulcanized build for the original look and feel • Iconic Sidestripe insignia • Suede and canvas upper layers two textures The Old Skool was our first footwear design to showcase the famous Vans Sidestripe, although back then, it was just a random doodle drawn by founder Paul Van Doren. Since its debut in 1977, this low-top silhouette has established itself as an icon in the skate, music, and fashion scenes. From 90s street skaters and punks to current hip hop and fashion legends, the Old Skool Canvas has consistently been the go-to shoe for creatives who do things their own way.