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Vans U Style 36 CA Polka Suiting Black VXI7DVM

The Vans U Style 36 CA Polka Suiting in Black brings together a blend of styles, drawing influence from both traditional tailoring and Vans youthful contemporary aesthetic. This Vans California rendition of the iconic silhouette is decked out with; a soft pigskin suede upper, white quarter ‘jazz stripe’, a contrast red sneaker inspired heel pull tab and a polka dot herringbone heel overlay, bringing a textural and tonal contrast to punctuate the upper. Underfoot, the crisp white midsole sports higher foxing with an OrthoLite liner courtesy of the Vans Cali unit. The iconic rubber waffle grip outsole is also finished in a contrast red.

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The Vans U Style 36 CA Polka Suiting in Black brings together a blend of styles, drawing influence from both traditional tailoring & Vans youthful contemporary aesthetic. This Vans California rendition of the iconic silhouette is decked out with; a soft pigskin suede upper, white quarter ‘jazz stripe’, a contrast red sneaker inspired heel pull tab & a polka dot herringbone heel overlay, bringing a textural & tonal contrast to punctuate the upper. Underfoot, the crisp white midsole sports higher foxing with an Ortho Lite liner courtesy of the Vans Cali unit. The iconic rubber waffle grip outsole is also finished in a contrast red.

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Contemporary - Modern era design

Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.

Jazz - A music genre from the begining of the 20th century

Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design

White - A colour combining all colours

rubber - Synthetic rubber is any artificial elastomer, usually a polymer, and is used as a substitute for natural rubber.

rubber - Natural rubber is an elastomer derived from the latex containing sap of some plants.

soft - A descriptive word for an item/sound which is gentle to the touch or ears

Red - One of the three primary colours

Suede - a type of leather. Suede has a soft brushed finish.

Heel - Something that comonly belongs to a shoe, can give height particually in ladies shoes.

Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.

Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.

Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.

Jazz - A genre of music that regularly involves saxophones and clarinets

Blend - To mix or combine together substances.

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