First introduced in 1977, the Vans #98-now known as the Classic Slip-On-instantly became an icon in Southern California. Fast forward to today, and the Classic Slip-On is known worldwide for its comfortable silhouette, easy wearability, and beloved design. Featuring the iconic Vans checkerboard print, the Checkerboard Classic Slip-On is an everyday essential with true Off The Wall style. This timeless slip-on shoe also includes low profile canvas uppers, supportive padded collars, elastic side accents, and signature rubber waffle outsoles. Vans iconic slip-on shoe Low profile canvas uppers with the classic Vans checkerboard print Supportive padded collars Elastic side accents Signature rubber waffle outsoles Size 8.5.