Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The adidas Handball Spezial Suede Trainers are ready to wear right out of the box. Simply unlace them, slide your feet in, and lace them up to your desired snugness. The included extra pair of laces allows you to customize your look or replace worn laces as needed.
Compatibility
These trainers feature a Unisex design and are sized for adults. They are compatible with a wide range of casual attire, from jeans and chinos to shorts and casual dresses, making them a versatile addition to any wardrobe.
Care Instructions
Caring for suede footwear requires attention to detail to preserve its texture and color.
- Initial Protection: Before first wear, consider applying a reputable suede protector spray. This creates a barrier against water and stains. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
- Regular Cleaning:
- Use a suede brush to gently remove dirt and dust. Brush in one direction to maintain the nap.
- For stubborn marks, use a suede eraser (or a clean pencil eraser) with light pressure.
- Stain Removal:
- For liquid stains, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid rubbing.
- For dried mud or dirt, allow it to dry completely, then gently brush it off.
- Drying: If your shoes get wet, stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain their shape. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as these can stiffen or crack the suede.
- Storage: Store your Handball Spezials in a cool, dry place, ideally with shoe trees to help maintain their shape. Avoid storing them in direct sunlight.
- Avoid Water: Suede is highly susceptible to water damage. Try to avoid wearing these trainers in heavy rain or wet conditions. If exposure is unavoidable, follow the drying instructions above.
By following these care steps, you can significantly extend the life and appearance of your adidas Handball Spezial Suede Trainers.