Reebok Club C 85 - White - Blue - UK 9.5

Vintage Simplicity What’s belongs to the past and yet forever fresh? The Reebok Club C 85 Vintage ...

Currently unavailable

Shoe Size UK
Colour
Gender

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.

Product Information

Full details

Designed for adults seeking a blend of classic style and modern comfort, the Reebok Club C 85 Vintage shoes offer a timeless aesthetic rooted in 80s tennis court fashion. Their primary benefit is effortless, all-day comfort paired with a versatile, vintage look. However, as a leather shoe, they may require specific care to maintain their pristine appearance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesClub C 85 Vintage
Model Part Number100007794
BrandReebok

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes true to size?

Generally, Reebok Club C 85 Vintage shoes are reported to fit true to size. We recommend ordering your usual shoe size. If you are between sizes, consider trying both for the best fit.

Can I use these shoes for sports like tennis or running?

While tennis-inspired in design, the Reebok Club C 85 Vintage shoes are primarily intended for casual, everyday wear and style. They are not engineered for the rigorous demands of competitive sports like tennis or running, which require specialized athletic footwear.

How do I clean the white leather to prevent yellowing?

To prevent yellowing and maintain the pristine white leather, regularly wipe the shoes with a soft, damp cloth after each wear. For deeper cleaning, use a specialized white leather cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight during drying. Applying a leather protector spray can also help.

Is the insole removable?

Yes, the Reebok Club C 85 Vintage features a removable EVA foam sockliner. This allows you to replace it with custom orthotics or another insole for personalized comfort or arch support, and also makes cleaning easier.

Are these shoes comfortable for all-day wear?

Yes, thanks to the combination of the removable EVA foam sockliner and the die-cut EVA midsole, these shoes are designed to provide plush and bouncy cushioning, making them very comfortable for all-day wear and light walking.

What materials are used in the shoe construction?

The upper is made of premium leather. The lining is textile material, and both the midsole and removable sockliner are crafted from flexible EVA foam. The outsole is made of durable rubber for traction.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or loose.

Adjust the classic lacing system. Loosen laces for a more relaxed fit or tighten for a snugger feel. Ensure your socks are not too thick or thin for the desired fit.

Squeaking sound when walking.

Check if the removable EVA foam sockliner is properly seated inside the shoe. Sometimes, a loose sockliner can cause squeaking. If not, try sprinkling a small amount of baby powder under the sockliner to reduce friction.

Leather upper appears dull or stained.

Clean the leather immediately. For general dullness, wipe with a damp cloth. For stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner following product instructions. Regular cleaning and conditioning can help maintain the leather's appearance.

Lack of expected cushioning.

Ensure the removable EVA foam sockliner is correctly inserted. If you prefer more cushioning or arch support, consider replacing the stock sockliner with an aftermarket insole designed for enhanced comfort.

Slipping on certain surfaces.

While the rubber outsole provides good traction, extreme conditions (e.g., highly polished wet floors, ice) may still pose a slip risk. Ensure the outsole is clean and free of debris that might reduce grip. Avoid wearing them on surfaces beyond their intended use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless Style: Classic 80s court design offers a perpetually fresh vintage look.
  • Exceptional Comfort: EVA foam sockliner and midsole provide superior cushioning for all-day wear.
  • Durable Construction: Leather upper and rubber outsole are built for longevity.
  • Versatile: Easy to pair with various casual and semi-casual outfits.
  • Good Traction: Rubber outsole provides reliable grip for confident steps.

Cons

  • Leather Care: Requires specific cleaning and maintenance to preserve the material.
  • Limited Arch Support: While comfortable, may not offer extensive arch support for all foot types without additional inserts.
  • Breathability: Leather might be less breathable than mesh alternatives in very hot conditions.
  • Not Performance Sport Shoes: While tennis-inspired, they are designed for casual wear, not intense athletic performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup & Fit

Upon receiving your Reebok Club C 85 Vintage shoes, unbox them and adjust the classic lacing system. The laces allow for a personalized fit; tighten or loosen them until the shoe feels snug and secure around your foot without being constrictive. The removable EVA foam sockliner is already in place, providing immediate cushioning. You can remove it if you prefer to use custom orthotics or for easier cleaning.

Compatibility

These shoes are designed as 'Unisex' and are suitable for 'adult' age groups. Their timeless design makes them compatible with a wide range of personal styles and casual outfits. They are best suited for everyday wear rather than demanding athletic activities.

Care

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your leather Reebok Club C 85 Vintage shoes, follow these care instructions:

  1. Cleaning the Leather Upper:
  • Regular Cleaning: Wipe down the leather with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt.
  • Spot Cleaning: For tougher stains, use a leather cleaner specifically designed for white or light-colored leather. Apply a small amount to a clean cloth and gently rub the affected area. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Drying: Always air dry the shoes away from direct heat or sunlight. Do not put them in a dryer.
  1. Cleaning the Sole: Use a soft brush or damp cloth with mild soap to clean the rubber outsole and EVA midsole.
  2. Sockliner Care: The removable EVA foam sockliner can be hand-washed with mild soap and air-dried if needed. Ensure it is completely dry before placing it back into the shoe.
  3. Protection: Consider using a leather protector spray to help repel water and stains, especially for the 'White' color variant.
  4. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, to prevent material degradation.