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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Welcome to the Converse Century!

I'm going to introduce one of my favorite shoes, CONVERSE!
Converse has 100 years of history.
Converse shoes are trendy, casual and comfortable.
You can match it up with any kinds of clothings.
Without gender or age difference, all people enjoy wearing them. 


They are more than just shoes or a fashion statement. The history of Converse Shoes spans the history of 20th century America and the evolution of basketball. Converse shoes revolutionized the sport of basketball and witnessed the birth of rock and roll sixty percent of all American own or have owned at least one pair of Converse sneakers. In 1908, Marquis M. Converse, in hist late 30's and previously a respected manager at a footwear manufacturing firm, opened the Converse Rubber Shoe Company for business in Maiden, MA and begins providing winterized rubber soled footwear for men, women and children. By 1910 Converse Rubber Company was producing 4,000 pairs of shoes daily, but it wasn't until 1915 that the company began manufacturing athletic shoes for tennis, Basketball, less than 25 years old. It was revolutionized in 1917 when Converse designed and produced the world's first performance basketball shoes, the Converse All Star.
1908 


 By 1910 Converse Rubber Company was producing 4,000 pairs of shoes daily, but it wasn't until 1915 that the company began manufacturing athletic shoes for tennis, Basketball, less than 25 years old. It was revolutionized in 1917 when Converse designed and produced the world's first performance basketball shoes, the Converse All Star.


CONVERSE FASHION

Basic color : WHITE!



Cute yellow



Vivid Color = RED!





Lovely Pink♥



Black!





Others!