Nike SB Dunk Low - Floral - Red - UK 14
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The Nike SB Dunk Low The Wizard of Oz Poppy Field is designed for adult sneaker enthusiasts and fans of the classic 1939 film. Its key benefit is its unique, wearable art design inspired by the iconic poppy field scene, offering a blend of cinematic nostalgia and modern skate culture. A potential caveat for some users might be its limited release and collector-focused nature. This sneaker features a vibrant floral print, embroidered dialogue, hidden red leather accents, custom insoles with the Wicked Witch of the West, satin finishes, and a distinct "Wizard of Oz" text on the tongue.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Shoe Size UK | 14 |
| Series | SB Dunk Low |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
What film inspired the Nike SB Dunk Low 'Poppy Field'?
The Nike SB Dunk Low 'Poppy Field' is inspired by the classic 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, specifically referencing the iconic poppy field scene.
What materials are used in the construction of these sneakers?
The sneakers are primarily made of leather with satin finishes, featuring a rubber outsole for traction.
Are these shoes suitable for actual skateboarding?
Yes, as Nike SB Dunks, they are designed with skateboarding in mind, offering durability and performance features suitable for the sport, alongside their aesthetic appeal.
Where is the 'There’s no place like home' quote located?
The quote 'There’s no place like home' is embroidered in bold lettering on the heel of the sneaker.
What is the significance of the red leather detail?
A second, hidden layer of red leather peeks through the upper, adding depth and a subtle contrast to the floral design.
Do the insoles feature any special imagery?
Yes, the custom insoles include an image of the Wicked Witch of the West, continuing the film's theme.
What is the release date and original retail price?
The sneakers were set to release on December 23, 2024, with a retail price of $135.
How should I clean the floral print on the upper?
Gently wipe the printed areas with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh cleaning agents or excessive moisture to preserve the print.
Troubleshooting
Sizing is incorrect
Check the size chart provided by Nike and compare it with your measurements. Ensure you ordered the correct UK size.
Color bleeding on printed areas
Avoid excessive moisture. If cleaning, use a lightly damp cloth and focus on spot cleaning. Do not soak the shoes.
Creasing on the upper
Use shoe trees when not in use to help maintain shape and reduce creasing. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures.
Laces feel stiff or dirty
Carefully remove laces and hand wash them with mild soap and water. Allow them to dry completely before re-lacing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and visually striking design celebrating a classic film.
- High-quality materials and construction associated with Nike SB.
- Detailed thematic elements offer a rich storytelling experience.
- Collectible item appealing to both sneakerheads and film buffs.
- Comfortable for everyday wear with a skate-inspired silhouette.
Cons
- Limited release may make it difficult to acquire.
- The vibrant design might not appeal to minimalist aesthetic preferences.
- Higher potential resale value could price out some casual buyers.
- Specific care may be needed due to satin finishes and detailed prints.
- UK Size 14 is a very specific and less common size, limiting the immediate audience.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These sneakers require no setup out of the box; they are ready to wear. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal comfort and fit.
Compatibility: Designed as an adult male sneaker, primarily suited for sizes UK 14. Compatible with standard sock wear. While built for skateboarding, their detailed aesthetic also makes them suitable for casual fashion.
Care:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust from the leather and printed surfaces. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Satin Finishes: Be gentle with areas featuring satin to prevent snagging or damage.
- Soles: Clean the red outsole with a brush and mild soap if necessary, then wipe with a damp cloth.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in their original box or a shoe bag to protect the intricate details and prevent creasing.