The Legendary High-Top thats been Changing the Game Since 1978 The Sk8-Hi was a game changer as the first high-top skate shoe to break onto the scene. With a padded collar for ankle support and reinforced toe caps, it remains a style like no other. The Sk8-Hi was our second model to showcase the Vans Sidestripe, and its bold design has remained iconic ever since. Legendary high top, Sidestripe shoe Durable suede and canvas uppers Lace-up closure Reinforced toe caps Supportive padded collars Signature rubber waffle outsoles Classic Sk8-Hi Size 5.5 VANS Sk8-hi Canvas Suede Shoes (canvas/suede Pop Brown/multi) Brown unisex 5.5 Unisex, Shoes, Hi-TopShoes adult.