Sweatpants shorts, Lounge shorts, jeans shorts, biker shorts are a few types available for you to choose from and buy. Vans is a US-based leading manufacturer of sporting goods, footwear, fashion accessories, and clothing. Vans started in 1966 in California and, now, it operates in over 70 countries across the world as a subsidiary of VF Corporation. Navy blue is the most common color for denim and dress pants.