In 1966, brothers Paul and Jim Van Doren opened the Van Doren Rubber Company for business. The first day, they sold a dozen pairs of sneakers.
Example: VANS Authentic (black)
Example: VANS Authentic (white)
Example: VANS Checkerboard Slip-On (black and white)
Example: VANS Checkerboard Slip-On (red/black and white)
Example: VANS Customs Sk8-Hi (Outer Space pattern)
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