The forefather of the Vans family, the Vans Authentic was introduced in 1966 and nearly 4 decades later is still going strong, its popularity extending from the original fans - skaters and surfers to all sorts. The Vans Authentic is constructed from canvas and Vans' signature waffle outsole construction. Lo top profile Durable canvas upper Metal eyelets Vans signature waffle outsole Vans flag label