The Vans Premium Classic Slip-On 98 Shoes in Checkerboard Stargazer are a refreshed take on a long-time favourite. Built with a breathable 8 oz canvas upper, this updated version features a higher sidewall for added structure and a Sola Foam ADC insole for soft, durable cushioning. Elastic side panels and a padded collar keep the fit easy and comfortable all day, while the iconic checkerboard print keeps it unmistakably Vans.

Key Features

• Midweight 8 oz canvas upper for breathable durability
• Sola Foam ADC insole for cushioned, all-day comfort (30% bio-based)
• Higher gloss-finish sidewall adds structure and modern finish
• Vulcanised sole unit for flexibility and boardfeel
• Upgraded footbed for a more refined and secure fit
• Elastic side panels for easy on and off
• Signature waffle outsole for long-lasting grip
• Padded collar for ankle support and improved fit
• Checkerboard print across vamp and heel for iconic Vans look
• Inspired by original ‘90s Osnaburg foxing construction

Ideal For

• Daily wear, commuting or casual outings
  
• Skate sessions and off-board downtime
• Fans of vintage Vans designs updated with modern support

Style, Fit & Sizing

• True to size with a relaxed slip-on fit
• Low profile with structured midsole and padded collar
• Slightly higher sidewall for a more solid stance

Washing & Care Instructions

• Spot clean with damp cloth and mild soap
• Do not machine wash or dry
• Allow to air dry away from direct heat
• Store in a cool, dry place to preserve shape and colour

FAQs

1. Are these suitable for all-day wear?
   Yes. The Sola Foam ADC insole is designed for durable, cushioned comfort over extended use.

2. Do they fit the same as regular Slip-On Vans?
   They fit true to size, but with a more refined footbed and padded collar for improved support.

3. Is the higher sidewall just visual or functional?
   Both. It adds structure and modern styling without compromising comfort or movement.

4. Can I skate in these?
   Yes. They retain the vulcanised build and waffle outsole grip ideal for skateboarding.

Product code: VN000D9P12S