VANS PREMIUM CLASSICS SLIP-ON REISSUE 98 LX BLACK SATIN
IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS RELEASE IN 1979, STYLE 98 WAS EMBRACED BY BMX RIDERS AND SKATERS, PARTICULARLY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. ITS STATUS AS A SYMBOL OF REBELLION, INDEPENDENCE AND YOUTH WAS SOLIDIFIED IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING, AS IT BECAME A FOOTWEAR STAPLE IN FASHION, MUSIC AND FILM.
THE SLIP-ON REISSUE 98 REINTRODUCES ORIGINAL STYLE DETAILS LIKE A SHORTER VAMP, LOWER COLLAR AROUND THE ANKLE, HIGHER COLLAR ABOVE THE HEEL, AND A HIGHER GLOSSED SIDEWALL.
REFINED BUILD - PREMIUM SATIN UPPER, MODIFIED SHAPE AND MODERN CONSTRUCTION MAKE FOR AN UNDERSTATED UPGRADE
IMPROVED COMFORT - VANS ANTI-FATIGUE SOLA FOAM ADC INSOLES FOR CONTINUOUS COMFORT
SOLA FOAM ADC - BIOBASED FOAM FOOTBED FOR LONG- LASTING, ALL-DAY COMFORT. INFORMED BY YEARS OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, OUR NEW HIGH-REBOUND POLYURETHANE FOAM OFFERS SUPERIOR COMFORT AND LONGEVITY WITH A 30% BIOBASED CONTENT FROM PLANTS.
ARCHIVAL DESIGN DETAILS - REINSTATING ICONIC DESIGN DETAILS FROM VANS ARCHIVES
