Chuck Taylor

Iconic high-top sneakers

Chuck Taylor is a style of canvas sneaker with a rubber sole and distinctive ankle patch, originally made by Converse and named after the basketball player who promoted them.

The shoes became iconic in American casual wear, worn by athletes, musicians, and teenagers alike.

Often shortened to Chucks: She wore her beat-up Chucks to the concert.

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lace up · high-tops · basketball · rubber · laces · vintage · kicks · gym class · court · ankle support · retro · classic · iconic · rock and roll · soles · white · black · red

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Opposites
footwear technology and purpose

Chuck Taylororthopedic shoes

Footwear for foot problems

cleats

fashion positioning

Chuck TaylorYeezy

Celebrity sneaker brand

designer sneakers · chunky sneakers · platform sneakers · dad shoes

cultural positioning

Chuck TaylorSkechers

Athletic footwear manufacturer

athletic trainers · gym shoes · cross-trainers · Under Armour

Family

chuck, chucks, chucked, chucking, Taylor

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G