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What does the mountain-shaped line mean by “chevron”?
Perhaps many of you may wonder what “chevron” means when you hear this name. Many of you may be wondering, “What is a chevron? This is the name of a medieval coat of arms, and “chevron” is a general term for a mountain-shaped coat of arms. It is thought to represent the shape of a beam that serves as the roof of a building, and the meaning of the coat of arms is “protection” or “a builder or other person who has done a reliable job. Perhaps the name was given to the building to express its sturdy quality and performance in supporting various sports and other activities. The direction of the mountain, tilted 90 degrees toward the front, is also designed to show an offensive stance.
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The history of the Converse “Chevron & Star”, restored after its shady existence
The design with the “<” mark on the “★” debuted in 1975 and became a representative icon of Converse. In particular, the “Pro Leather,” which was released later, was used as the shoes of professional basketball legend Julius Erving, who became popular for his extraordinary leaping dunks and the nickname “Dr. J.” This was one of the reasons for the icon’s immense popularity. This was one of the reasons for the icon’s immense popularity.
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However, as Nike and Adidas began to dominate the sports shoe market in the late 70s and 80s with their famous Superstars, exposure gradually declined, and Converse itself began to focus more on the casual sneaker lines that have come to define its image today. However, in 2006, in the 21st century, the logo was redefined as an icon of a new category of street fashion. The brand has been releasing new products one after another in a wide variety of variations, and the logo has been reinstated as an important model for the brand.
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