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Plaid-Patterned Sneakers

These Woolen Winterized Sneakers Feature Bold Patterns and Colors

— November 4, 2015 — Fashion
Converse sneakers and iconic outdoor clothing company Woolrich are once again teaming up to create a new winterized shoe release featuring bold plaid patterns.

The new release sees several Converse shoe silhouettes receiving a woolen update for the cold winter months ahead. Everything from the original hi-top 'Chuck Taylor All Star' to a redesigned winter boot are set to receive plaid pattern makeovers that harken to a heritage of form and function offered from Woolrich designed outerwear.

The 2015 holiday collection also comes with a customizable twist for a truly personalized piece of footwear. For a limited time, Converse will be allowing customers to customize their own pair of shoes with a Woolrich pattern through its online 'Converse Blank Canvas' program.
Trend Themes
1. Winterized Sneakers - Winterized sneakers with bold patterns and colors provide opportunities for innovative and stylish footwear designs.
2. Plaid Patterns - The use of plaid patterns in sneakers presents an opportunity for businesses to offer unique and trendy shoe options.
3. Customizable Footwear - The trend of customizable footwear allows for personalized and one-of-a-kind shoe options, providing disruptive innovation opportunities.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of plaid-patterned and winterized sneakers by creating new collections and collaborations.
2. Outdoor Clothing Industry - The outdoor clothing industry can explore partnerships and collaborations with sneaker brands to create winterized and plaid-patterned footwear options.
3. E-commerce Industry - The e-commerce industry can leverage the trend of customizable footwear by offering online platforms that allow customers to personalize their shoes with unique patterns and designs.
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