Old clothing, particularly shoes, are a growing waste problem. Some statistics show that 300 million pairs of shoes are thrown out every year and sneakers can take more than 1,000 years to ...

Flyers and Jack Purcell court shoes until 1972 ... suede and nylon to vie with plain old canvas and rubber. As Converse scrambled to make leather sneakers and to open its own biomechanics lab ...

Old clothing, particularly shoes, are a growing waste problem. Some statistics show that 300 million pairs of shoes are thrown out every year and sneakers can take more than 1,000 years to ...