40. Fashion in Focus: Sneakers

Welcome to Unravel's new minisode series: Fashion in Focus. Each FIF will detail the brief history of a garment, accessory or textile. In this FIF Joy discusses the history of sneakers - also known as trainers and tennis shoes.

Image: Converse Rubber Shoe Company. All Star/Non Skid, 1917. Converse Archives (Photo: Courtesy American Federation of Arts)

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