Cap by Vans, Supplier code VA36IU4QU, Woven twill, Domed crown, Eyelet vents, Curved peak, Adjustable strap, Wipe with a damp sponge. Since their conception in 1966, Vans classic deck shoes have become contemporary footwear icons. Founder Paul Van Doren opened his first store in California, and quickly saw Vans adopted by the wider skate community who clamoured for the shoes in more colours. With their thick vulcanised rubber soles and moulded waffle grips, Vans slip-on and lace up sneakers now come in over 60 styles, alongside a comprehensive line of printed tees, logo sweatshirts and backpacks.