Nike Dunk High - White/Midnight Navy - Kids - UK 5

The Nike Dunk High Electro Purple Midnight Navy (GS) is a high-top athletic sneaker with a White, ...

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KICKSCREWNike Unisex Kids Navy/Court Purple (Gs) Dunk High 'White Midnight ' Dh9751-100
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This guide is for young sneaker enthusiasts looking for a stylish and versatile high-top athletic shoe. The Nike Dunk High Electro Purple Midnight Navy (GS) offers a classic silhouette with a striking color combination, providing a blend of retro appeal and modern design. A key benefit is its durable construction suitable for everyday wear. However, its specific sizing may require careful attention to ensure the best fit.

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Age Groupkids
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Child Shoe Size UK5
SeriesDunk
Model Part NumberDH9751-100
BrandNike

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the Nike Dunk High Electro Purple Midnight Navy (GS)?

The shoe features a combination of suede and leather on its upper, with a rubber outsole.

Are these shoes suitable for professional sports?

While they offer good support and traction for casual athletic activities, they are primarily designed as lifestyle and athletic sneakers for everyday wear, rather than for high-performance professional sports.

How do I clean the suede parts of the shoe?

Use a dedicated suede brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, a specialized suede cleaner can be applied sparingly. Avoid getting the suede excessively wet.

What does '(GS)' stand for in the product name?

'GS' typically stands for 'Grade School', indicating that this shoe is sized for younger individuals.

How can I ensure the best fit for my child?

It is recommended to measure your child's feet and compare them to the Nike size chart, paying attention to the specific UK sizing provided (UK 5 in this case). Trying them on if possible is always ideal.

What is the origin of the Nike Dunk silhouette?

The Nike Dunk silhouette was originally released in 1985 as a basketball shoe and later became a popular choice in skateboarding culture and streetwear.

Does the perforated toe box significantly improve ventilation?

Yes, the perforations in the toe box are designed to increase airflow, helping to keep the feet cooler and more comfortable, especially during active use.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking sound when walking

This can sometimes occur due to friction between the insole and midsole. Try inserting a thin piece of paper or powder under the insole, or ensure the laces are tied snugly.

Discoloration on suede areas

If the suede gets wet, it may darken. Allow it to air dry naturally away from heat. Once dry, use a suede brush to restore the nap. For stains, consult a specific suede cleaning guide.

Laces fraying or breaking

Replace worn laces with new ones. Ensure knots are not tied excessively tight to prevent unnecessary stress on the laces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stylish and eye-catching design suitable for casual wear.
  • Durable construction with quality suede and leather materials.
  • Comfortable fit with good ankle support.
  • Perforated toe box offers improved ventilation.
  • Versatile colorway that pairs well with various outfits.

Cons

  • May run slightly narrow for wider feet.
  • Suede material can require more careful cleaning than smooth leather.
  • High-top design might feel restrictive for some activities.
  • Original retail price might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: As footwear, these sneakers require no setup. Simply lace them up to your preferred tightness.

Compatibility: Designed for unisex children's sizing, compatible with standard sock wear.

Care:

  • Suede: Use a suede brush to remove dry dirt and stains. For tougher marks, a specialized suede cleaner can be used sparingly. Avoid excessive water exposure.
  • Leather: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Use a leather cleaner for stubborn spots. Ensure leather areas are dry after cleaning.
  • Outsole: Clean with soap and water using a soft brush to remove dirt.
  • Laces: Remove and hand wash or machine wash in a garment bag on a gentle cycle. Air dry.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, ideally in a shoe box or dust bag.

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