To celebrate the Pro Leather's revival and commemorate its influential role in the skateboarding community,Converse updated the style with all the performance features you've come to expect from a CONS shoe. A rubber-backed suede upper provides durability, while a CX foam sockliner protects against impact. A traction rubber outsole is made to grip, while an engineered core is built to increase cushioning without sacrificing the look of this iconic model. Elastic in the tongue helps lock it in place for a final finishing touch.