VANS Old Skool Tapered Modular Shoes canvas Twill speckle Grape Leaf black Women Grey – Fall 2012 Colorways

Affable a certain other footwear company has been lauded for their recent projects mixing up sneaker styles with dressy shoes, but you’ve gotta admit that the Vans approach to that sort of mash-up is a bit more seamless in its execution. Coming calcetines between their most minimalist of skate shoes vans old skool enfant noire et blanche and a hard-bottom brown shoe is Vans Kids checkerboard printed canvas trainers, a smart silhouette that only gets better with the tweed and leather text pictured here. There’s a catch though-you’ve gotta wait till Fall 2012 to get your hands on them. Until then hit the jump with us for the preview and let us know if you’re feeling Vans Kids checkerboard printed canvas trainers in the comments below. Photos: glltn