From the Converse 1970s' collection the Chuck Taylor low in Surplus Green velvet with Egret sole and black foxing.
Inspired by the under suits worn during early NASA space missions, velvet brings subtle softness and style to these Converse 1970's shoes. The Chuck 70 combines classic features with extraordinary attention to detail - archival rubber taping, vintage trims, extra cushioning and archival rubber taping, keep it authentic, while premium velvet gives it a luxurious look and feel.
By 1970, the design of the Chuck had evolved to the height of function and utility for sport and was considered the best basketball sneaker, ever. The Chuck 70 sneaker is built from that original design, with extraordinary attention to detail.
Product Details:
Material: Velvet upper, 12oz (upper), 100% vulcanised rubber (outsole)
Sizing: True to size
OrthoLite insole for cushioning
Winged tongue stitching
Star ankle patch and vintage license plate
Higher rubber foxing along the sole
More substantial toe box
35mm rubber taping
Product MPN: 165178C