Founded in 1891, this well-known footwear brand originated in Sweden. Today, Tretorn's classic canvas sneakers are iconic in the U.S. and beyond. Created in 1964, the Nylite Canvas Sneaker is widely regarded as the first luxury sports shoe. Immortalized in the 1980's by The Official Preppy Handbook, this classic canvas shoe has been a timeless favorite for nearly 50 years — and for good reason! A bold plaid upper pops against the sporty vulcanized sole for your new favorite lace-up. * * Textile upper and lining * Foam midsole * Treaded rubber outsole * Padded collar and footbed for comfort * Round toe and Lace-up closure