Converse Chuck Taylor Throwback Hi Trainers - Black - 5

The Converse Chuck Taylor Throwback Hi revives the raw, unfiltered energy of 90s street culture, b...

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The Converse Chuck Taylor Throwback Hi is designed for kids who want to channel 90s street style with the legendary comfort of a classic high-top. These trainers offer a perfect blend of durability and vintage aesthetics, featuring oversized design elements that stand out on the playground or the street. While they provide excellent cushioning for daily wear, the high-top design may require a brief break-in period for those unaccustomed to ankle-covering footwear.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK5
Child Shoe Size UK5
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesChuck Taylor Throwback Hi
Model Part Number2709827070-380
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Are these shoes machine washable?

It is recommended to hand-clean these trainers to maintain the integrity of the materials and the vulcanized rubber.

Do these provide arch support?

Yes, the inclusion of OrthoLite cushioning offers improved underfoot support compared to standard flat sneakers.

Can these be worn in wet weather?

While the rubber sole provides grip, the cotton-based upper is not waterproof and should be avoided in heavy rain.

What size should I buy if my child is between sizes?

It is generally safer to size up for growing feet to ensure comfort throughout the season.

How do I clean the white rubber toe cap?

A magic eraser sponge or a mix of mild soap and water on a cloth works effectively to restore the whiteness of the rubber.

Troubleshooting

Laces coming undone during activity

Ensure the wide flat laces are pulled tight through the oversized eyelets and consider a double-knot for extra security.

Difficulty putting on the shoe

Loosen the top three eyelets completely to allow for a wider opening before sliding the foot in.

Outer fabric looks dusty

Use a lint roller or a dry soft-bristled brush to remove dust and debris from the fabric upper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent underfoot comfort thanks to OrthoLite technology
  • Durable vulcanized rubber sole for long-term wear
  • Bold, eye-catching 90s-inspired design details
  • Secure fit provided by the high-top lace-up system

Cons

  • High-top style takes longer to lace up than low-top alternatives
  • Cotton materials may require more care to keep clean
  • May feel restrictive for kids who prefer lower-cut sneakers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best fit, pull the laces through the oversized eyelets to create even tension across the top of the foot. These trainers fit true to size for most kids, but if wearing with thicker winter socks, consider the extra room provided by their design.

Care Instructions:

  1. Wipe away surface dirt with a soft, damp cloth.
  2. For tougher stains on the rubber sole, use a gentle brush with mild soapy water.
  3. Avoid submerging the cotton upper in water, as this can affect the structure.
  4. Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources to prevent material damage.

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