Converse All Star Ox 70 S Trainers - Grey - Black - UK 9

The iconic basketball style that transcends age and time, this style has been re-crafted to the sp...

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These Converse All Star Ox 70 S Trainers are designed for adult females who appreciate iconic style with enhanced comfort. The key benefit is the re-crafted '70s specification, offering a roomier fit and better cushioning. A potential caveat is that the heavy-grade canvas may require a break-in period for optimal comfort. Key features include higher rubber foxing, added cushioning, a roomier toe box, and a durable, textured silver upper.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
Shoe Size UK9
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAll Star
Model Part Number1662325915090
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Are these trainers suitable for athletic activities?

These trainers are designed primarily for casual wear and lifestyle. While they offer comfort, they are not specifically engineered for high-impact athletic performance.

What is the main difference between these and standard Chuck Taylors?

These '70s re-crafted trainers feature higher rubber foxing, added cushioning, a roomier toe box, and heavier-grade canvas compared to many standard models, offering enhanced durability and comfort.

How do I know if the UK size 9 will fit?

While the toe box is roomier, it's always best to try them on if possible. Consider your usual fit with similar trainer styles. Refer to Converse's official sizing chart for detailed measurements.

Can I machine wash these trainers?

It is not recommended to machine wash the trainers themselves. Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, and hand wash removable parts like laces separately.

Will the silver texture fade over time?

With proper care, avoiding harsh cleaning methods, the textured silver finish should remain durable. Gentle cleaning will help preserve its appearance.

What is the material of the upper?

The upper is made from heavy-grade canvas with a textured silver finish.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel stiff or uncomfortable on first wear.

The heavy-grade canvas may require a break-in period. Wear them for short periods initially and gradually increase wear time. Consider wearing thicker socks during the break-in phase.

Texture on the silver upper appears to be wearing off.

Ensure you are using only a damp cloth for cleaning and avoiding abrasive materials or harsh chemicals. Gentle care is recommended for the textured finish.

Laces are difficult to keep tied.

Consider replacing the laces with a pair that has more grip, or learn a double-knotting technique for the current laces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Authentic vintage design with '70s specifications.
  • Improved comfort due to enhanced cushioning and roomier toe box.
  • Durable construction with heavy-grade canvas and higher rubber foxing.
  • Unique textured silver upper for a standout look.
  • Versatile style that complements various casual outfits.

Cons

  • Canvas may require a break-in period for maximum comfort.
  • Silver textured finish might not suit all minimalist preferences.
  • UK size 9 may not be available for all individuals.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct UK size 9 for optimal fit.

Compatibility: Designed for adult females, these trainers are suitable for general casual wear. They pair well with a variety of casual clothing styles, including jeans, shorts, skirts, and casual trousers.

Care:

  1. Cleaning the Upper: Wipe the textured silver canvas upper with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners that could damage the texture or color.
  2. Cleaning the Sole: Use a damp cloth or a soft brush to clean the rubber foxing and sole. For tougher dirt, a mild soap solution can be used sparingly.
  3. Laces: Remove laces for separate cleaning. They can be hand-washed or machine-washed in a delicate cycle bag.
  4. Drying: Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage the materials.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.