The Air Jordan 17 (XVII) Original (OG) - White / Varsity Red - Charcoal was released on July 31, 2002, and retailed for $200. The Air Jordan 17 (XVII) was the first Jordan model to reach the $200 price tag, and the fact they it was so popular and sold out so fast just prove how loyal Jordan fanatics really are to his Airness. The feature a white upper with red accents, including red on the midsole, lace locks, lacing eyelets, and the midfoot covering, which hides the quick lacing system. Other features include lace locks, a carbon fibre sheath, dynamic fit sleeve, removable mid foot strap and Zoom Air insoles. The outsole is constructed from rubber, and was designed after a golf course with fairways, greens, and bunkers.