adidas Originals Handball Spezial - Grey - Striped - UK 10








The adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers in Grey are designed for individuals who appreciate timeless 70s sporting style and desire a comfortable, reliable fit in their everyday footwear. While offering a distinctive retro aesthetic with its durable suede and iconic 3-stripe design, users should note the specific care requirements for suede to maintain its appearance. These trainers, inspired by 1979 elite handball shoes, feature a smooth suede upper, classic T-toe, Goldfoil Spezial name, and an eco-friendly gum rubber outsole.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Shoe Size UK | 10 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Material | Suede |
| Gender | Female |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Model Part Number | JS0241 |
| Brand | adidas |
No, the adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers are designed for casual, everyday wear and lifestyle purposes, not for high-performance sports or running activities.
For best results, use a dedicated suede brush to remove loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, a suede eraser or specialized suede cleaner applied with a damp cloth can be used. Always allow them to air dry and avoid harsh chemicals.
The Handball Spezial trainers feature a regular fit, which generally means they fit true to your standard shoe size. However, fit can vary by individual foot shape.
LWG preferred materials refer to leather sourced from tanneries that are environmentally responsible and audited by the Leather Working Group (LWG) for their environmental performance. This indicates a more eco-conscious choice.
It is not recommended to wear these trainers in heavy rain. Suede material is susceptible to water damage and staining. Consider using a suede protector spray for light moisture resistance, but avoid prolonged exposure to wet conditions.
The 'T-toe' refers to a distinctive T-shaped overlay design on the toe box of the shoe, a classic detail found on many retro athletic footwear styles, including the Handball Spezial.
Gently brush the suede with a dedicated suede brush, always brushing in the same direction to restore the nap and remove surface dust.
Allow the trainers to dry naturally if wet. For spots, use a suede eraser or a damp cloth with a specialized suede cleaner. Blot gently, do not rub. Consider applying a suede protector spray regularly.
Ensure you have the correct size. The trainers have a regular fit and suede may take a few wears to fully mold to your foot for optimal comfort. Wear them for short periods initially.
Clean the gum rubber outsole thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any accumulated dirt, dust, or debris that might be reducing traction.
The adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers require no complex setup. Simply unbox, lace them to your comfort, and they are ready for wear. The regular fit design accommodates most foot shapes for immediate comfort.
These trainers are highly versatile and complement a wide range of casual and smart-casual attire. Their retro grey design pairs well with:
They are compatible with standard athletic socks or casual socks.
Given the suede material and gum rubber outsole, proper care is essential to maintain the appearance and longevity of your Handball Spezial trainers.
Suede Care:
Outsole Care:
By following these care instructions, you can ensure your adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers remain in excellent condition for years to come.