Nike Blazer Mid '77 Trainers - White - Silver
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The Nike Blazer Mid '77 Trainers in Summit White/Silver are a versatile lifestyle shoe for adults, offering a blend of classic retro style and modern comfort. Originally designed in the 1970s and updated for a contemporary feel, they provide a timeless aesthetic that complements various casual outfits. A potential consideration is their sizing, which is specifically tailored for women.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Blazer Mid '77 |
| Model Part Number | CZ1055-112 |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
Are these shoes true to size?
The Nike Blazer Mid '77 trainers are specifically sized for women. It is recommended to consult a Nike size guide for accurate conversions if you are unfamiliar with women's sizing.
Can I wear these for basketball?
While the Blazer was originally a basketball shoe, this retro lifestyle version is best suited for casual wear. It may not provide the necessary support or cushioning for competitive basketball.
How do I clean the white midsole?
The white midsole has a vintage treatment. Use a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary to clean it. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbing that could damage the finish.
What is the material of the Swoosh?
The Swoosh on this particular model (Summit White/Silver) is a silver metallic material, designed to stand out against the white leather upper.
Is the exposed foam on the tongue durable?
The exposed foam is part of the retro design. While generally durable for casual wear, it can be more susceptible to wear and tear than standard shoe materials. Handle with care during cleaning.
What is the primary color of these trainers?
The primary color is Summit White, with secondary accents of Silver on the Swoosh and branding.
Troubleshooting
Shoe feels too tight
Loosen the laces, especially around the midfoot and ankle area. Ensure you have selected the correct size; consult a size chart if unsure. Break-in period may be required for a more personalized fit.
Suede material looks matted or dirty
Use a suede brush to lift the nap and remove surface dirt. For stains, a suede eraser or specialized suede cleaner may be necessary. Avoid using water on suede areas.
Leather upper shows scuffs
Wipe gently with a damp cloth. For deeper scuffs, a leather conditioner or polish might help restore the finish, depending on the color and type of leather.
Traction feels poor
Ensure the rubber outsole is clean and free from debris. Excessive wear on the herringbone pattern may reduce traction over time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Timeless retro aesthetic that pairs well with many outfits.
- Durable leather and suede construction for longevity.
- Comfortable for everyday casual wear.
- Classic design that remains a popular choice.
- Good traction from the rubber herringbone outsole.
Cons
- Sizing is specifically for women, which may require adjustments for men.
- The exposed foam on the tongue can be prone to wear over time.
- May not offer the advanced cushioning or support found in specialized athletic shoes.
- White leather can be susceptible to scuffs and dirt.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These are ready-to-wear sneakers. Simply lace them up to your preferred tightness.
Compatibility:
Designed for adult female wearers. Available in various UK sizes, consult a sizing chart for conversion if needed.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and scuffs. For tougher stains, a mild leather cleaner can be used sparingly. Avoid soaking the shoes.
- Cleaning the Suede: Use a specialized suede brush or a clean, dry toothbrush to remove dirt and dust. For stains, use a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaner.
- Laces and Tongue: Remove laces for separate cleaning. The exposed foam on the tongue can be gently brushed or wiped with a damp cloth.
- Outsole: Clean with a damp cloth or a soft brush.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration and material degradation.