leather
1917
Jan Ernst Matzeliger made sneakers in the 1800s
Nike.
Believe it or not but there made in the UK
New Balance
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if u r wondering what sneakers r made of, then it will depend on where u got them, and what they are, because airwalks and etnies may not be made of the same thing collage genius
at my house
Kmart or Sears
No
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In the 1840's, Goodyear came up with the first vulcanized rubber galoshes; in the 1870s, he made canvas-and -rubber tennis shoes that were an early version of sneakers. Actual sneakers, however, were invented by the conglomerate that bought Goodyear's shoe company in 1892 -- U.S. Rubber.