Sneaker brand Sully Wong is paying tribute to the Canadian Armed Forces with its latest collection of backpacks and sneakers. By taking inspiration from the uniforms of Canadian soldiers, this collection is an artistic and wearable way to celebrate the brave institution.
The bags and sneakers within this collection are covered with the iconic digi-camo print featured on the uniforms of Canadian soldiers. The bags are constructed out of a 600 D water-resistant nylon fabric and retail between $85-$170 USD. The sneakers are made of mostly leather fabric and feature a soft leather interior. The laces are recycled from the excess production leather, while the sneakers retail for $220 USD.
This tribute collection is available on the Sully Wong website as well as select retailers across Canada. With every purchase made, a portion of the proceeds with be donated to the True Patriot Love Foundation.
Military-Inspired Accessories
Sully Wong Celebrates the Canadian Military with Fashion
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