EXHIBIT 99.1

                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Skechers U.S.A., Inc. (the "Company") on
Form 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2002 as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), each of the undersigned,
in the capacities and on the date indicated below, hereby certifies, pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, that to his knowledge:

(1)            The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
               or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)            The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
               material respects, the financial condition and results of
               operations of the Company.


/S/ ROBERT GREENBERG
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Robert Greenberg
Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
March 28, 2003




/S/ DAVID WEINBERG
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David Weinberg
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
March 28, 2003



A SIGNED ORIGINAL OF THIS WRITTEN STATEMENT REQUIRED BY THE SECTION 906 HAS BEEN
    PROVIDED TO THE COMPANY AND WILL BE RETAINED BY THE COMPANY AND FURNISHED
      TO THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ITS STAFF UPON REQUEST.