As winter approaches, the classic Converse Woolrich sneaker will have another installment for people looking to winterize their wardrobe. Set to hit shelves in October, the latest from the line will feature three interesting new colorways that are sure to bring some heat to the cold-weather season.
Background
First launched in 2010, the Converse Woolrich collaboration has resulted in a trendy winter footwear loved by men, women and kids alike. The shoe is a combination of one of the most enduring sneaker line and one of the oldest outdoor clothing companies in America. It features the famous Converse Chuck Taylor silhouette, the first known basketball shoe, and an upper redone with the equally famous woolen plaid fabric from Woolrich, which has been creating winter wear for the better part of 185 years. With such tradition and rich history between the two brands, it is little wonder why the sneakers have become an annual instalment.
Design
The Converse Woolrich sneaker is all about making a statement while keeping the feet warm and cozy. Originally launched in just two main colors, the sneaker has evolved to include more color combinations. For the upcoming winter season, shoppers can expect an even bolder look from the three new additions to the line. First up is the classic Chuck Taylor All Star Hi in a red/yellow and blue colorway, a black/grey and blue version of the same shoe, and a red and blue Chelsee Chuck Taylor for women, which comes with an elastic gusset and a heel pull loop made from leather. All three are visually stunning, made more so by the signature Converse logo patch. The look is completed by a laced front, which helps to provide a secure fit for ultimate comfort in cold weather.
Available as a limited edition in select stores and online, the new Converse Woolrich sneakers are expected to be hot commodity for the upcoming winter season. Pre-ordering is advised, as they will surely go fast.
