Every 43 seconds, one pair of legendary sneakers is sold somewhere in the world, and there's a good chance we're wearing them right now. All Star Converse sneakers are considered to be the most versatile and simple footwear of all time.
All-old women are the most popular sneakers in the world. You know, we wear them at work, on first dates, some even at weddings. For young people, they represent a canvas for creation, and for us, they are the most useful footwear for happy dancing at music festivals. So let's check out some of the most interesting facts about our favorite sneakers that don't know age, gender or status.
1. 43 seconds
Every 43 seconds, one pair of Converse sneakers is sold somewhere in the world.Every 43 seconds, one pair of sneakers is sold somewhere in the world Converse.
2. Rubber
The company that invented the legendary sneaker was called at the beginning of its operation Converse Rubber Shoe Company and mainly produced rubber boots.
3. The world of sports
In 1917, the company decided to enter the world of sports. They came up with sneakers All Star, which were initially intended for professional athletes.
4. Spalding
At Spalding, they had a kind of monopoly over basketball. That's why Converse ventured into the world of football.
5. Chuck Taylor
Convers were named after an amateur basketball player To Chuck Taylor. Chuck went to the company one day, confessed his love for sneakers and went home as a salesman. His love for sneakers and marketing definitely paid off.
6. Ventilation
They are worn by trendsettersFeet should not get an unpleasant smell in All-star women. Do you know why? Read on!
7. Olympic Games
In 1936, the American basketball team at OI performed wearing sneakers Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars.
8. World War II
In the 1940s, athletic shoes became extremely popular. Among other things, they were also worn by American soldiers in the second world war.
9. Low Converse
"The Oxford Chuck"Low-top Converse, named The Oxford Chuck, did not hit American store shelves until 1957.
10. Colors
Since 1971, All-Stars have also been available in colors.
