Over time, he made some improvements on the shoe’s design to provide greater flexibility and support, and he added that iconic patch to protect the ankle. He travelled across America, teaching the basics of basketball, then sold the Converse All Star shoes to the players. Taylor became a salesman for the company and gave basketball clinics in high schools at a time when the game was relatively new. They sold lace-up shoes that were lightweight, simple and useful for the sport: canvas uppers rubber toe cap and sole. A Bit of History: Who’s Chuck Taylor, Anyway?īack in 1923, a basketball player named Charles “Chuck” Taylor joined a team called the All Stars sponsored by the six-year-old Converse Company. Check out the huge variety of Converse shoes, clothing and accessories on eBay. The styles of Jack Purcell, Nigel Cabourn and John Varvatos, among others, have enriched the Converse brand over the years. Whether you run, golf, skateboard, shoot hoops or if you just like great looking casual wear, Converse shoes, clothing and accessories are right for you.Ĭhuck Taylor was the first of many collaborators at Converse. eBay’s Converse athletic and casual clothing offers comfortable items for men, women, boys and girls. Leather or canvas uppers, optical white, something metallic and sparkling, or anything in between, you’ll find eBay’s variety of Chuck Taylor All Stars inspiring.
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