Emory woven short sleeve shirt by Vans. Beachy short sleeve shirt features an ombre checkerboard print allover, complete with a pointed collar, patch pocket at the chest and button closure. In 1966, the Van Doren Rubber Company opened for business in Anaheim, CA. Since then, Vans has evolved beyond surf and skate sensibilities to draw influence from a Southern California culture that is as diverse as it is progressive.