OPINIONS (1opinions) DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES The legendary high-top sneakers have been changing the landscape since 1978\. The Sk8-Hi changed the rules of the game as the first high-top skate shoes to hit the market. The Sk8-Hi was the second model to feature the Vans Sidestripe, and its bold design has become legendary ever since. The innovation of a high-top skate shoe was, and remains, emblematic ofOff-The-Wallculture. The Sk8-Hi 38 DX pig suede shoes, with padded collars for greater ankle support, reinforced toe caps and improved pig suede uppers for a touch of style. Iconic high-top sneakers with Sidestripeside band. Durable pig suede uppers. Lace closure. Reinforced toe caps. Padded collar for greater support. Distinctive rubber waffle sole. Classic Sk8-Hi®. Composition: ANTE.