Adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers - Blue - Size 5
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These Adidas Originals Handball Spezial trainers are designed for kids seeking a blend of retro style and modern comfort for everyday wear. Their key benefit is the iconic '70s design fused with contemporary cushioning and grip. A potential caveat is that the suede material requires specific care to maintain its appearance. This guide covers their features, usage, and maintenance.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | kids |
| Colour | Blue |
| Accent Colour | Pink |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 5 |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Model Part Number | 19736071 |
| Brand | Adidas Originals |
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FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for sports?
These Handball Spezial trainers are designed primarily for lifestyle and casual wear. While they offer good grip for everyday activities, they are not intended for high-impact sports or performance-level athletic training.
How do I clean the suede material?
For general cleaning, use a suede brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, use a specialized suede cleaner and follow the product instructions carefully. Avoid getting the suede excessively wet.
What does 'Spezial' mean?
'Spezial' is a German word meaning 'special'. In the context of Adidas, it refers to a line of shoes originally designed for handball and other indoor sports, known for their classic design and gum soles.
Can these trainers be worn by boys and girls?
Yes, these trainers are designed as unisex for juniors, suitable for both boys and girls.
What is the fit like?
The trainers have a regular fit, designed to be comfortable for most feet. It's recommended to refer to Adidas sizing charts for the most accurate fit.
How should I store these trainers when not in use?
Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Using a shoe bag can help protect them from dust.
What is the outsole made of?
The outsole is made of gum rubber, providing good grip and durability for everyday wear.
Troubleshooting
Suede appears dull or dirty
Use a dedicated suede brush to restore the nap. For persistent marks, apply a suede cleaner according to the product's instructions.
Laces are worn or dirty
Replace laces with standard shoe laces. Clean existing laces separately by hand washing.
Gum sole shows scuff marks
Mild scuffs can often be removed with a damp cloth or a magic eraser sponge. Be gentle to avoid damaging the sole material.
Shoes feel slightly stiff initially
Wear the shoes for short periods to allow them to break in naturally. The leather and suede will soften with use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Authentic retro design appealing to sneaker enthusiasts.
- Comfortable for daily wear due to cushioned insole.
- Durable suede and synthetic materials.
- Good grip from the gum rubber outsole.
- Versatile style suitable for school or casual outings.
Cons
- Suede requires careful cleaning and maintenance.
- May not be suitable for intense athletic performance.
- Color combination might not suit all preferences.
- Limited availability in specific sizes or colorways.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
These are ready-to-wear footwear. Simply lace them up to your preferred tightness using the regular lace closure.
Compatibility:
These trainers are designed for unisex, junior wear. They are compatible with a wide range of casual clothing styles for children, including jeans, shorts, tracksuits, and casual dresses.
Care:
- Suede Care: Suede is a delicate material. Use a suede brush to remove dry dirt and dust. For tougher stains, consider a specialized suede cleaner, following product instructions carefully. Avoid excessive moisture.
- General Cleaning: Wipe the synthetic parts and rubber sole with a damp cloth. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Drying: If the shoes get wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag to protect from dust and potential damage.