adidas Originals Samba OG PS - Black - Leather - Striped - Size UK 1





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This guide is for parents and guardians looking to understand and maximize the use of the adidas Originals Samba OG PS shoes for younger kids. These iconic sneakers offer a blend of timeless style and robust durability, ensuring little feet are comfortable and protected during everyday play. While designed for broad appeal and comfort, the specific sizing and materials cater primarily to the needs of active children.
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | kids |
| Colour | Black |
| Accent Colour | Brown |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 1 |
| Series | Samba |
| Model Part Number | IE3678 |
| Brand | adidas |
Yes, the adidas Originals Samba OG PS shoes are designed for everyday wear and light play. Their durable construction, reinforced toe, and comfortable OrthoLite sockliner make them ideal for school, playgrounds, and general daily activities.
The upper is made from smooth leather, featuring serrated 3-stripe overlays. They also have a synthetic lining, an OrthoLite sockliner for comfort, and a durable rubber gum sole.
No, it is not recommended to machine wash these shoes. Machine washing can damage the leather, adhesives, and overall structure of the shoe. Please follow the care instructions for cleaning the leather upper and rubber sole manually.
Yes, these shoes are designed with versatility in mind for younger kids, offering both elastic laces for easy slip-on functionality and traditional regular laces for a secure, customizable fit.
These shoes are in children's UK sizes. It is best to measure your child's foot length and compare it to the official adidas size chart to ensure the most accurate fit. Ensure there is a small amount of space at the toe for growth.
While the Samba has roots in football, this specific 'PS' (Pre-School) model is geared more towards casual wear and general active play on various surfaces rather than specialized performance in sports like football. Its durable build allows for light athletic activities, but it's not a dedicated sports cleat.
First, ensure you have the correct size. If the size is correct, adjust the laces. If using regular laces, loosen or tighten them appropriately. If using elastic laces, consider if a traditional lace conversion might offer a more secure or comfortable fit for your child's foot shape. Ensure socks are not too thick or thin.
Clean the leather thoroughly with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For scuffs, use a specialized leather cleaner or a very small amount of mild soap on a damp cloth. After cleaning, apply a leather conditioner designed for shoes to restore shine and protect the material. Small scuffs might be camouflaged with a touch of appropriate leather polish.
Use a stiff brush (like an old toothbrush) and a mixture of mild dish soap and water to scrub the sole. Pay attention to the grooves for better traction. Rinse thoroughly with a damp cloth. Regular cleaning will maintain grip and appearance.
Ensure your child is wearing moisture-wicking socks. The OrthoLite sockliner is designed for breathability, but proper sock material helps. You can also remove the OrthoLite sockliner occasionally to air it out, or gently hand wash it if needed. Allow shoes to fully air out between wears.
Setup:
Upon first use, determine the preferred lacing method. The shoes come with options for both elastic laces (for quick slip-on access) and regular laces (for a traditional, more secure tie).
Compatibility:
These adidas Originals Samba OG PS shoes are designed for younger kids (Pre-School) and are unisex, suitable for both boys and girls. They are available in various children's UK sizes (e.g., Size 1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13). Refer to adidas's official sizing chart to ensure the best fit for your child's foot length.
Care and Maintenance:
Proper care will help maintain the shoes' appearance and extend their lifespan.