The Skagway Slevedge sneakers from Visvim are a wicked pair of high tops that feature a brilliantly applied distressed look. The shoes, which are included in the Visvim Spring/Summer 2011 collection, feature uppers that are comprised mainly of denim with a a few accents of suede making appearances on the heel and tongue.
So far, there have been glimpses of the Skagway Slevedge high tops with in a red and brown colorway, but be sure to keep an eye out for more when they finally drop. The worn-out look of the Skagway Slevedge sneakers give them the appearance that they've been your favorite kicks to wear out for a long time. With the sweet denim and suede combination, they probably will be your pair of go-to shoes for the summer.
Distressed Denim Kicks
The Skagway Slevedge Have a Wicked Worn-Out Aesthetic
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