Air Jordan 13 Retro - White/Black - UK 4.5

Made famous by Michael Jordan on the court in 1997, this shoe received its nickname from Spike Lee...

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The Air Jordan 13 Retro in White/Black, size UK 4.5, is designed for adult males seeking a blend of iconic basketball heritage and stylish everyday wear. Its primary benefit lies in its timeless design and comfortable construction, making it a versatile addition to any sneaker collection. A key consideration is its specialized sizing, so verifying fit is essential. This high-top trainer, a reissue of a 1997 classic, features a premium leather upper in a striking white and black colorway, famously worn by Michael Jordan and featured in the film 'He Got Game'.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK4.5
Child Shoe Size UK4.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAir Jordan 13
Model Part Number414571-104-45
BrandJordan

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FAQs

What is the original release year of the Air Jordan 13?

The Air Jordan 13 was originally released in 1997.

Is this shoe suitable for playing basketball professionally?

While inspired by a performance shoe, the Retro version is primarily intended for lifestyle and casual wear. For professional play, consider modern basketball-specific footwear.

How should I clean the suede accents if present?

For suede areas, use a specialized suede brush to remove dry dirt. Avoid water, and for stains, use a suede cleaner sparingly.

What does 'Retro' mean in the shoe's name?

Retro indicates that the shoe is a re-release or reissue of an original, classic model from a previous collection.

Does this shoe come in other colorways?

The Air Jordan 13 series has been released in numerous colorways over the years. This guide focuses on the specific White/Black model.

What is the material of the sole?

The Air Jordan 13 typically features a rubber outsole for traction and durability.

Troubleshooting

Sizing is incorrect

Refer to the brand's official sizing chart for accurate conversions. If purchased online, check the return policy for exchanges.

Leather shows creases or minor scuffs

Minor creases are natural with leather wear. For scuffs, try a specialized leather eraser or a small amount of leather conditioner.

Laces become worn or dirty

Laces can be easily replaced. Many athletic stores or online retailers offer replacement laces in various colors.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless and iconic design with strong basketball heritage.
  • Durable construction with a premium leather upper.
  • Versatile white and black colorway complements many styles.
  • Comfortable for extended wear, suitable for both athletic and casual use.
  • Collectible item for sneaker enthusiasts and Jordan Brand fans.

Cons

  • Specific sizing (UK 4.5) may limit availability for some.
  • Leather requires proper care to maintain its condition.
  • May be considered a fashion item rather than a high-performance basketball shoe for modern play.
  • Limited colorway options in this specific release.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These are ready-to-wear footwear. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and fit.

Compatibility: The Air Jordan 13 Retro is designed for adult males. While inspired by basketball, they are best suited for casual wear and lifestyle. Compatibility with specific athletic performance needs may vary.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust from the leather upper. For stubborn marks, a mild leather cleaner can be used sparingly.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight if they become wet.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in their original box or a shoe bag to protect them from dust and maintain their shape.
  • Maintenance: Consider using a leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.