Converse All Star Ox 70 Trainers - Blue - Floral - 9.5
The iconic basketball style that transcends age and time, this style has been re-crafted to the sp...The iconic basketball style that transcends age and time, this style has been re-crafted to the specifications Chuck Taylor All Star from the '70s, featuring higher rubber foxing, added cushioning, a roomier toe box, and are made using heavy grade canvas with a delightful floral detailing.
The Converse All Star Ox 70 Trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of classic basketball heritage and modern comfort, featuring a distinct floral pattern that adds a unique aesthetic to any wardrobe. While these trainers provide a nostalgic 1970s look with updated cushioning and a roomier fit, the heavy-grade canvas material may require a brief break-in period to reach maximum comfort.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Blue
Gender
Unisex
Pattern
Floral
Shoe Size UK
9.5
Accent Colour
Black
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
All Star Ox 70
Brand
Converse
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these unisex?
Yes, the All Star Ox 70 is designed as a unisex model suitable for all adults.
How do they fit compared to standard Chuck Taylor shoes?
These tend to have a slightly more generous fit in the toe box and offer more arch support than the standard All Star series.
Can I put these in the washing machine?
It is not recommended. Washing machines can damage the adhesive and the longevity of the heavy-grade canvas.
What is the rubber foxing?
The foxing is the rubber strip that connects the upper part of the shoe to the sole; the 70s model features a slightly higher strip for a more retro, durable look.
Is the floral pattern printed or embroidered?
The floral detailing is printed onto the canvas using high-durability inks meant to withstand daily wear.
Do I need to buy insoles for extra comfort?
Most users find the upgraded cushioning in the 70s series sufficient, but you can swap the internal sock liner for aftermarket insoles if you require specific medical support.
Troubleshooting
Footbed feels stiff after first wear
This is normal for the heavy-grade canvas; continue wearing them in short sessions to allow the inner padding to break in.
Difficulty keeping the tongue centered
Ensure the laces are threaded through the center loop on the tongue before tightening them.
Canvas becoming stained
Use a soft-bristled brush with a small amount of warm water and mild detergent to gently scrub the affected area.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved arch and footbed support compared to standard Chucks
Sturdy heavy-grade canvas construction for longevity
Iconic aesthetic that pairs well with casual and semi-casual outfits
More comfortable for wider feet due to the refined toe box shape
Cons
Heavy-grade canvas requires a break-in period to soften
Floral pattern may limit some styling versatility compared to solid colors
Heavier feel on the foot due to premium materials and extra rubber
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Break-in: Wear your trainers for short durations around the house during the first week to allow the canvas to conform to your foot shape.
Compatibility: These trainers pair best with denim, chinos, or casual shorts. The floral pattern works best as a statement piece when worn with neutral-toned clothing.
Cleaning: To maintain the floral print, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or drying, as this can degrade the glue and fade the vibrant colors.
Lacing: Ensure the laces are adjusted properly after wearing to keep the tongue centered and the foot secure within the expanded toe box.