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The adidas Originals Japan Shoes offer a timeless, reissued design from 1964, perfect for adults seeking a blend of classic athletic heritage and modern street style. These white leather sneakers provide enhanced durability and a smooth aesthetic, though their leather construction requires specific care to maintain their pristine look.
| Shoe Size UK | 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Colour | White |
| Age Group | adult |
| Material | Leather |
| Series | Japan |
| Model Part Number | IH5489 |
| Brand | adidas |
No, while the original design was inspired by a sporting event, the reissued adidas Originals Japan Shoes are primarily designed for casual wear and street style, not for high-performance running or sports activities.
The upper is made from tumbled perforated leather, which provides a premium feel, durability, and some breathability.
For routine cleaning, wipe with a soft, damp cloth. For deeper cleaning or scuffs, use a dedicated leather cleaner following the product's instructions. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
The shoes are not inherently waterproof. Leather offers some natural resistance to light moisture, but for full protection, you would need to apply a specialized waterproof spray designed for leather footwear.
The product is designed for a regular fit. For specific sizing guidance, it is generally recommended to refer to adidas's official size charts or try them on if possible.
The design reissues a classic adidas shoe that appeared in their sports catalogues around the time of a global sporting event held in Japan in 1964, celebrating that historical context.
Gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a specialized leather cleaner and a soft brush. For rubber soles, a magic eraser or mild soap solution can be effective. Always test cleaners on an inconspicuous area first.
Leather shoes often require a 'break-in' period. Wear them for short durations around the house initially. Using thick socks can also help stretch the leather slightly. Ensure your laces are not tied too tightly.
Sometimes squeaking can come from the insole rubbing against the sole. Try removing the insole, sprinkling a little baby powder underneath, and then replacing it. If the squeak is from the outsole, it might resolve with wear or if the surface is wet.
Remove insoles and allow shoes to air out. You can use shoe deodorizers, baking soda sprinkled inside overnight (then vacuumed out), or cedar shoe trees to absorb moisture and odors. Ensure socks are clean and breathable.
Ensure you are using a secure knot (e.g., a double knot or a 'reef knot' variation). If laces are old or worn, consider replacing them with new ones that have more friction.
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Compatibility:
These shoes are highly compatible with a wide range of casual and smart-casual attire. They pair well with:
Care:
Proper care will extend the life and maintain the pristine appearance of your leather adidas Originals Japan shoes.
