What is it about this sneaker that makes it so culturally pervasive? With help from Converse-wearers, we’ll find the answers. Peterson explores trends in everything from lace styles to color schemes and highlights Converse’s feature that allows you to design your own.” He also takes a look at the social importance of Chucks: appearing in sports, rock and roll, movies, and art, they are known as one of the most iconic examples of twentieth-century footwear design. : Chucks: The Phenomenon of Converse: Chuck Taylor All Stars: 9781510702219: Peterson, Hal: Libros : Chucks: The Phenomenon of Converse: Chuck Taylor All Stars: 9781510702219: Peterson, Hal: Libros Omitir e ir al contenido principal. Too bad the stars on the side of his chucks can’t guide him. Hal Peterson takes an in-depth look at the history, significance, and magic of 'Chucks,' as legions of enthusiasts call them. ChucksAuthor(s): Hal PetersonA sneakers evolution from style dud to global icon.In this book, shoe enthusiast Hal Peterson takes an in-depth look at the.

Though they have a simple, classic style, the many shoes photographed here make clear that true believers always find ways to individualize their favorite footwear, even though black was the only color available for almost fifty years. Arrives by Tue, Apr 11 Buy Chucks: The Phenomenon of Converse: Chuck Taylor All Stars (Pre-Owned Paperback 9781510702219) by Hal Peterson at. The shoe quickly became a phenomenon that has lasted for nearly a century with a fanbase that has varied greatly. This book and its sequels are produced by The ChucksConnection, a subdivision of Hal Peterson Media Services, whose aim is to promote the chucks club. In this book, shoe enthusiast Hal Peterson takes an in-depth look at the history, significance. In this book, shoe enthusiast Hal Peterson takes an in-depth look at the history, significance, and magic of Chucks.” Originally a rubber shoe company, Converse rolled out the canvas All Star in 1917, nicknamed Chucks” for the basketball hall-of-famer, Charles Chuck” Taylor, who was a lifelong promoter. A sneakers evolution from style dud to global icon.

Chucks! by Hal Peterson