Slides - adidas Adilette Aqua - Black
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The adidas Adilette Aqua Slides are designed for active kids seeking quick-drying, comfortable footwear for water-based activities. Ideal for beach trips, pool days, or even shower use, these slides offer an easy slip-on style and cushioned footbed. A potential consideration is their specific fit, which may require trying them on for optimal comfort.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Slippers & Sandals |
| Series | Adilette Aqua |
| Model Part Number | JS2497 |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
Are these suitable for toddlers who are still learning to walk?
While they are easy to slip on, they offer minimal arch support and can be slippery when wet. They are best suited for children who are already stable walkers and for supervised water activities.
How do I know what size to get?
Refer to the adidas sizing chart for kids' footwear. It is often recommended to try them on if possible, as fit can vary, and these slides have a fixed width.
Can these be worn with socks?
These slides are designed to be worn barefoot for optimal comfort and water-friendly functionality. Wearing socks with them may affect fit and the quick-drying properties.
What is the main benefit of the one-piece molded design?
The one-piece design offers enhanced durability by reducing the number of seams and attachment points. It also makes them incredibly easy to slip on and off, ideal for children.
Will these hold up in saltwater?
Yes, the synthetic materials are designed to be water-resistant. However, rinsing them with fresh water after saltwater exposure and air drying is recommended to maintain their condition.
Are these considered athletic footwear?
No, the Adilette Aqua Slides are casual footwear designed for comfort and water-related activities. They do not provide the support or traction needed for most sports.
Troubleshooting
Slides feel too tight or narrow
The one-piece molded design has limited stretch. For wider feet, consider trying a size up or exploring other models with adjustable straps if available.
Slides are slippery when wet
Ensure feet and the footbed are free of excessive water or soap. The textured footbed is designed for some grip, but extreme wetness can reduce traction.
Material has a strong odor
This can happen with new synthetic materials. Air the slides out in a well-ventilated area for a few days. Washing with mild soap and water and air drying can also help dissipate odors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent for water activities due to quick-drying materials.
- Very easy for children to put on and take off.
- Provides good cushioning for comfort during wear.
- Durable construction suitable for active kids.
- Versatile for various wet environments like pools and showers.
Cons
- May run narrow for wider feet.
- Not designed for high-impact athletic performance.
- Can become slippery when wet if the footbed is smooth.
- Sizing might require trying on for the best fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These slides require no setup. Simply remove them from the packaging and they are ready to wear.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for casual wear and water-related activities. Not intended for use during sports requiring ankle support or significant traction.
Care Instructions:
- Rinse with cool water after use, especially after exposure to salt water or chlorine.
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
- Air dry completely away from direct heat sources or prolonged sunlight to prevent material degradation.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.