March 30, 2017 Converse Summer Lightweight Essentials Share Image A new, lightweight 255gram heathered French terry gives Converse Essentials a lightweight, soft feel for summer. Each piece in the Summer Lightweight Essentials Collection has also been enyzyme washed for softness. Share Image Share Image Share Image A long sleeve crewneck, short sleeve crewneck, pull-over hoodie, full-zip hoodie, tee shorts are available for men. Meanwhile, women’s options include long sleeve crewneck, pull-over hoodie, full zip hoodie, tee and pant. The Summer Lightweight Essentials collection launches March 30 on Converse.com, and arrives April 7 at Converse retail stores. Tags converse Essentials