vans/chevron_upThe Iconic Shoe that Brought our Sidestripe to Life: This is the Old SkoolThe 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. The Old Skool Flame is the obvious choice for anyone looking to bridge the divide between iconic and innovative.•Iconic low-top, Sidestripe™ shoe•Durable suede and canvas uppers•Lace-up closure•Reinforced toe caps•Supportive padded collars•Signature rubber waffle outsoles•Classic Old Skool™ with flame design