Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Converse Chuck Taylor 70s last, consider applying a water-repellent spray before initial wear to guard against light moisture and dirt. For cleaning, use a damp cloth and mild soap to wipe down the canvas and rubber foxing; avoid putting them in a washing machine, as the heat and agitation can damage the adhesive. Store them in a cool, dry place to prevent the canvas from yellowing or developing mildew. If the laces become frayed or dirty, they can be easily replaced or hand-washed in a mild detergent.