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Fall-Ready Plaid High-Tops

Converse’s Plaid High-Tops are Perfect for the Season

— October 8, 2018 — Fashion
Fall is fast approaching and consumers can show off their seasonal fashions with the release of Converse's Plaid high-tops, which arrive in four colorways that are perfect for that back to school look.

The classic shoe silhouette has been updated with an elegant plaid colorway, making for a shoe to add to one's rotation that's sure to elevate any look. The styles arrive in fur colorways: Available in olive, burgundy, navy and black, offering something to fit anyone's aesthetic. The shoes feature a white chunky sole and white laces, adding a unique contrast to the bold design pattern that adorns the rest of the shoe.

Both retro and stylish, Converse's Plaid high-tops are available in-store and online.


Image Credit: Features Sneakers
Trend Themes
1. Seasonal Plaid Fashion - The release of Converse's Plaid high-tops offers an opportunity for other fashion brands to incorporate plaid patterns into their seasonal footwear designs.
2. Elevated Shoe Silhouettes - The elegant plaid colorway of Converse's high-tops demonstrates the potential for other shoe brands to update classic silhouettes with bold and eye-catching designs.
3. Chunky Soles and Bold Designs - The white chunky sole and contrast of the bold plaid design on Converse's high-tops create an opportunity for footwear brands to experiment with unique and attention-grabbing elements.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The release of Converse's Plaid high-tops highlights the potential for other footwear brands to tap into the market demand for seasonal and fashionable designs.
2. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can take advantage of the popularity of plaid patterns by incorporating them into their product offerings and marketing campaigns.
3. Online Retail - The availability of Converse's Plaid high-tops both in-store and online showcases the importance for online retailers to offer a wide range of trendy and seasonally relevant products.
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