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Adidas Originals Samba LT - Cream - 6

Adidas Originals Samba LT - Cream - 6

In honour of its footballing origins, the adidas Originals Samba LT is for a fold-over tongue styl...

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Colour
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Accent Colour
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Gender
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Designed for adults, particularly women, who appreciate classic style with a nod to football heritage, the adidas Originals Samba LT offers a distinctive look and premium feel. Its key win is providing a versatile, stylish trainer for everyday wear, blending vintage aesthetics with quality materials. A small caveat is that the leather and nubuck materials require regular care to maintain their pristine appearance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourCream
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
PatternStriped
Shoe Size UK6
SeriesSamba
Model Part NumberJH5706
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for sports or athletic activities?

No, the adidas Originals Samba LT shoes are designed for casual wear and fashion purposes. They are not intended for sports, running, or high-impact athletic activities.

How do I care for the fold-over tongue?

The fold-over tongue is made of the same sandstone leather as the upper. Care for it as you would the rest of the leather – wipe with a damp cloth for surface dirt and use a leather cleaner for tougher spots. Avoid excessive creasing by storing them properly.

Is the sizing true to size for women?

Generally, adidas Samba models tend to fit true to size. However, foot shapes vary, so if possible, try them on. It's often recommended to stick to your usual adidas or UK sizing for this 'Female' specific variant.

Can I wear these shoes in the rain?

While the leather offers some natural water resistance, these shoes are not waterproof. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain can damage the leather and nubuck. It is highly recommended to apply a water and stain protector spray before wearing them in wet conditions.

What is the gum sole made of and what are its benefits?

The gum sole is typically made of natural rubber. Its benefits include excellent grip and traction on various surfaces, durability, and a classic aesthetic that complements the vintage look of the Samba.

How often should I clean my Samba LT shoes?

The frequency depends on usage. For regular wear, a quick wipe-down after each use helps. A more thorough cleaning and conditioning (for leather) or brushing (for nubuck) every few weeks or once a month will help maintain their condition and extend their lifespan.

Troubleshooting

Visible dirt or stains on the cream leather.

For surface dirt, gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner suitable for the material, applying it sparingly and following the product instructions. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.

Nubuck T-toe looks matted or dirty.

Use a nubuck brush to gently restore the nap and remove surface dirt. For deeper grime, a nubuck specific cleaner can be used, ensuring to brush the nap back into place once dry.

Shoes developing an odor after wear.

Remove the insoles (if removable) and air out the shoes in a well-ventilated area. Use shoe deodorizers or cedar shoe inserts to help absorb moisture and neutralize odors.

Creasing in the leather upper.

Creasing is a natural characteristic of leather. To minimize, use shoe trees when storing. For existing creases, a leather conditioner can help hydrate the leather, making them less prominent. Avoid folding or bending the shoes unnecessarily.

Gum sole appears dull or dirty.

Clean the gum sole with a stiff brush or an old toothbrush using a mixture of mild soap and water. Scrub gently and then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the rubber.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic Design with Unique Twist: The fold-over tongue sets it apart from standard Samba models.
  • Premium Material Quality: Sandstone leather and nubuck offer a luxurious feel and appearance.
  • Versatile Styling: Easily pairs with a wide range of casual, streetwear, and smart-casual outfits.
  • Durable Construction: Gum sole and quality leather are built for longevity with proper care.
  • Heritage Branding: Gold Samba foiling and textured 3-Stripes celebrate adidas Originals history.

Cons

  • Requires Regular Care: Leather and nubuck materials need specific cleaning and protection to maintain condition.
  • Not for Athletic Performance: Designed for style and casual wear, not sports activities.
  • Potential for Creasing: Leather uppers may develop creases with wear, a natural characteristic of the material.
  • Colour Sensitivity: The 'Cream' colour may show dirt or scuffs more readily than darker alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

Your adidas Originals Samba LT shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. Simply put them on and ensure a comfortable fit. No special setup is required.

Compatibility:

  • Apparel: These shoes are highly versatile. They complement a wide range of casual and smart-casual attire, including jeans, chinos, shorts, skirts, dresses, and track pants.
  • Occasions: Ideal for daily wear, casual social events, urban exploration, and fashion-forward styling.

Care Instructions:

To ensure the longevity and pristine appearance of your leather and nubuck Samba LTs, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Initial Protection: Before first wear, apply a leather and nubuck protector spray. This helps repel water and prevent stains. Reapply periodically as directed by the product manufacturer.
  2. Regular Cleaning (Leather):
  • Wipe the sandstone leather upper gently with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt.
  • For tougher marks, use a specialized leather cleaner applied sparingly with a soft cloth, then wipe clean.
  1. Regular Cleaning (Nubuck T-Toe):
  • Use a nubuck brush or a soft, dry cloth to gently remove dust and dirt. Brush in one direction to maintain the texture.
  • For stains, a nubuck cleaner can be used. Test on an inconspicuous area first.
  1. Sole Cleaning: Use a stiff brush or an old toothbrush with mild soap and water to clean the gum sole. Wipe dry.
  2. Drying: If shoes get wet, stuff them with paper towels to absorb moisture and maintain shape. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  3. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape and absorb moisture.
  4. Avoid: Do not machine wash or tumble dry. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the leather and nubuck.

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