The design prioritizes a consistent internal length, allowing for accurate sizing based on standard foot measurements, copa nationale skate shoes.
vintage van's style #38 sk8-hi
black on pink summerleaf palm print
customade in usa circa 1987
new in box
sizes
US2.5/UK2
US3/UK2.5
US4/UK3.5
US5.5/UK5
the US4 saw considerable exposure to light as display shoe with resulting dryness & yellowing to the rubber midsole (see last 2 pics). this may or may not lead to premature aging. wear at own risk
The midsole is compression-molded to maintain its cushioning properties over time, skate shoe laces style.
