Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX High - White - Size 13 UK

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX High 'White' 172471C. These are unisex high-top trainers with a ...

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This guide is for individuals seeking stylish, comfortable, and versatile unisex high-top trainers. The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX High 'White' offers a modern twist on a classic design with its innovative CX foam cushioning for enhanced comfort. A potential caveat is that the jelly sole may require specific care to maintain its clarity and durability.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK13
Child Shoe Size UK13
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesChuck Taylor All Star CX
Model Part Number172471C-130
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Are these trainers truly unisex?

Yes, the design and sizing are intended to be unisex, suitable for individuals of any gender.

How does the CX foam cushioning compare to standard Converse?

CX foam provides a noticeably lighter, softer, and more cushioned feel underfoot compared to the traditional rubber insoles found in many classic Converse models.

How should I clean the jelly sole to prevent yellowing?

Gently wipe the jelly sole with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which can contribute to yellowing. Mild soap and water is generally safe.

Can I wear these in wet weather?

While the shoes offer some protection, the canvas upper is not waterproof and may absorb moisture. They are best suited for dry or mildly damp conditions. The jelly sole provides traction but is not designed for heavy rain.

What is the best way to dry these trainers if they get wet?

Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Stuffing them with paper can help absorb internal moisture. Avoid using direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage the materials.

What is the UK size for this specific product listing?

This specific listing is for Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX High 'White' in UK size 13.

Troubleshooting

Jelly sole appears cloudy or yellowed.

Try cleaning with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. For persistent yellowing, research specialized translucent sole cleaners, testing in a small area first.

Canvas upper is dirty.

Wipe with a damp cloth. For tougher spots, use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush or cloth, then wipe clean with a damp cloth.

Laces are soiled.

Remove laces and hand wash them with detergent and water, or place them in a mesh laundry bag and machine wash on a gentle cycle.

General discomfort or break-in period.

Wear the shoes for short periods initially to allow the CX foam to conform to your feet. Ensure you have the correct size and consider wearing appropriate socks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced comfort due to CX foam cushioning.
  • Stylish and modern design with a unique jelly sole.
  • Versatile unisex sizing suitable for a wide range of wearers.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting wear.
  • Iconic Chuck Taylor silhouette remains a timeless fashion statement.

Cons

  • Jelly sole may be prone to yellowing or scuffing if not cared for properly.
  • High-top design may not be preferred by everyone for ease of wear.
  • Canvas upper might not be ideal for very wet conditions.
  • Specific cleaning methods may be required for the jelly sole.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility: Suitable for casual wear with a wide range of outfits. They are designed for adult use and are compatible with standard sock types.

Care Instructions:

  • Uppers: Wipe clean with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap and water solution, then wipe clean with a fresh damp cloth.
  • Jelly Sole: Clean gently with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the translucent material. For yellowing, a specialized sole cleaner might be considered, but always test on an inconspicuous area first.
  • Laces: Remove laces and wash them separately by hand or in a laundry bag.
  • Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.