Adidas Handball Spezial - Black/Off-White - Size UK 6

First introduced in the ‘70s as a handball shoe, the adidas Handball Sneaker has firmly cemented i...

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The Adidas Handball Spezial is a lifestyle sneaker for adults seeking a blend of classic style and comfort. Known for its durable construction and iconic design, the Spezial offers a vintage aesthetic suitable for everyday wear. However, the sizing can sometimes vary, so it's important to check the fit before purchasing. Key features include a leather upper, lace-up closure, and a gum rubber sole, making it a stylish and comfortable choice for various activities.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
PatternStriped
Shoe Size UK6
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesHandball Spezial
Model Part NumberJR3723
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are the Adidas Handball Spezial true to size?

Sizing can vary slightly, so it is recommended to consult the Adidas size chart and read customer reviews for sizing advice. It's often a good idea to try them on if possible or measure your foot and compare it to the size chart.

How do I clean the leather upper?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a leather cleaner and conditioner.

How do I clean the suede upper?

Use a suede brush to remove dirt and dust. For stains, use a suede cleaner and follow the product instructions.

Can I put the shoes in the washing machine?

It is not recommended to put the shoes in the washing machine, as this can damage the materials. Hand cleaning is the best method.

What is the sole made of?

The sole is made of gum rubber, which provides good grip and durability.

Where were the Adidas Handball Spezial originally designed for?

They were originally designed for handball players.

Where are these shoes manufactured?

Adidas shoes are manufactured in various locations around the world. The specific origin is usually indicated on the shoe's label.

How can I protect the suede from water damage?

Apply a suede protectant spray before wearing the shoes, and reapply as needed.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight.

Loosen the laces or consider going up a half size. Check the Adidas size chart for the most accurate fit.

Soles are dirty or scuffed.

Clean the soles with a soft brush, warm water, and mild soap. For stubborn marks, try a specialized sole cleaner.

Leather or Suede is stained.

For leather, use a leather cleaner. For suede, use a suede cleaner and brush gently to remove the stain. Always test the cleaner in a discreet area first.

Laces are frayed or broken.

Replace the laces with a new pair. You can find replacement laces online or at most shoe stores.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Classic and timeless design.
  • Durable construction with high-quality materials.
  • Comfortable for all-day wear.
  • Versatile style suitable for various outfits.
  • Iconic Adidas branding.
  • Excellent grip provided by the gum rubber sole.

Cons

  • Sizing can vary; it's recommended to try them on or check reviews.
  • Leather may require more care than synthetic materials.
  • Gum sole can show wear and tear over time.
  • May not provide adequate support for high-impact activities.
  • Limited availability of certain colorways.
  • Suede versions need extra care to maintain their look.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The Adidas Handball Spezial requires no special setup. Simply put them on and adjust the laces for a comfortable fit.

Compatibility:

The shoes are compatible with various outfits and styles, making them a versatile addition to any wardrobe.

Care:

  • Leather Versions: Clean the leather upper with a soft, damp cloth. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner for more thorough cleaning and to maintain the leather's quality. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Suede Versions: Use a suede brush to remove dirt and dust. For stains, use a suede cleaner and follow the instructions carefully. Protect the suede with a protectant spray to prevent water damage and staining.
  • Sole: Clean the gum rubber sole with a mild soap and water solution to remove dirt and debris. Use an old toothbrush to scrub away stubborn marks.