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Chuck Taylor is credited as the inventor of the converse all-star shoe though it was created originally four years before he joined the company. Chuck Taylor did however improve the shoe greatly making it the shoe we love today. As a thank you, the Converse company decided to add TAylor's siggy to the ankle patch label surrounding the famous five-point star.
chuck Taylor (chuck Taylor converse all stars) chuck Taylor (chuck Taylor converse all stars) chuck Taylor (chuck Taylor converse all stars) NIKE Converse All Stars were made prior to Chuck Taylors endorsment. The first shoe designed for and with an athlete were Airwalk Jason Lee. Yes, the My Name is Earl guy.
Converse All-Star Chuck Taylor
1923
1923
Yes, I have the book Chuck Taylor, All Star and his Dad's name was James A. Taylor. (Sorry, I don't know the middle name) and his mom's name was Auilla Taylor (better known as former actress Aurilla Cochran.) Though none of the family is living anymore, The Converse Company (now owned by Nike co.) claims that "Chuck Taylor" designs the specifically marked "Chucks"
All I know is that they were created by Chuck Taylor
Chuck Taylor All-Star Converse shoes can be commonly found on second-hand websites. You can also find them used or in shoe stores that sell Converse shoes.
Chuck Taylor did not invent Converse shoes, but he played a key role in their design and promotion. He was a famous basketball player who joined the Converse company in 1921 and helped improve their All-Star basketball shoe. His signature was added to the ankle patch in 1932, leading to the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star design that remains popular today.