adidas Stan Smith Recon - White/Black - Size UK 4.5

These Stan Smith Recon trainers feature a durable leather construction for the upper.

The shoes are designed with a standard unisex fit. While the leather can stretch slightly over time, they may not be ideal for individuals with significantly wide feet without trying them on first.

For the black accents, use a soft cloth slightly dampened with water. Avoid harsh chemicals that could cause the colour to bleed onto the white leather.

While the leather offers some protection, these shoes are not waterproof. It is advisable to avoid wearing them in heavy rain or wet conditions. Using a waterproofing spray can offer additional protection.

The 'Recon' designation typically indicates a focus on premium materials and a refined construction, often with a slightly cleaner or more minimalist aesthetic than some older iterations, while retaining the core iconic silhouette.

The sole is typically made of rubber, providing durability and grip suitable for everyday wear.

It's recommended to measure your foot length in cm and compare it to the brand's sizing chart, or try them on in person if possible, as fit can vary between individuals.

Try wearing them with thicker socks for a short period to gently stretch the leather, or consider using a shoe stretcher. Allow time for the leather to naturally conform to your foot.

This can sometimes happen with new leather shoes. Try sprinkling a little talcum powder under the insole or ensuring laces are adjusted properly.

For minor scuffs, try a leather conditioner or a matching coloured shoe cream. For deeper marks, consult a professional shoe repair service.

Use a dedicated white leather cleaner. For persistent stains, a magic eraser can be used gently, followed by a leather conditioner.