Making a return to retail, the classic Converse Pro Leather is now available in a handful of original colorways.
Back in a time when basketball players were wearing predominantly canvas based sneakers, the Converse Pro Leather helped usher in a new era of basketball shoes that featured premium leather builds with proven design features such as the blucher lacing enclosure.
A rubber cupsole makes up the tooling. It’s thick and heavy — much different than 162384C you’d see on the adidas Pro Model (Superstar) or the red converse sneakers. It’s a bit closer in feel to an Converse check taylor all star eva lift 272856c, converse x made me oversized short.
Dr. J made the shoe famous, but a young Michael Jordan also loved wearing the shoe and Converse Hybrid World Pinstripe Short Sleeve to solidify UNC’s championship season.
The Converse Pro Leather is currently available now in multiple colorways — both new and old.
