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A Pocket Guide to Converse

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

A Pocket Guide to Converse

Contributors:

By (Author) Jessica Bumpus

ISBN:

9781529444407

Publisher:

Quercus Publishing

Imprint:

Laurence King Publishing

Publication Date:

29th July 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Fashion and beauty industries
Individual designers or design groups

Dewey:

688.7

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 146mm, Height 194mm, Spine 16mm

Weight:

396g

Description

Discover the legendary story of Converse, where rubber-soles and a signature chevron-and-star insignia became synonymous with American style and ubiquitous across the world.

In this illustrated guide, style writer Jessica Bumpus explores the highs and lows of the iconic high-top sneaker brand from the Chuck Taylor years to its rein as global street style classic. Featuring all of the brands most popular designs from All-Star to One Star, A Pocket Guide to Converse is a treat for all sneaker heads and style seekers.

Author Bio

Jessica Bumpus is a fashion journalist, author and digital editor. She was previously Fashion Features Editor, at British Vogue and has written for the likes of Marie Claire, Vogue.com, ELLE US, Harper's Bazaar, Sunday Times Style and Glamour. She is author of Vivienne Westood (2023) and The Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana (2024).

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