Vans Old Skool Junior Trainers - Black - Size: 13

Given their classic black and low-profile design, these Vans Old Skool V trainers can be suitable for school uniforms, especially if black trainers are permitted. Always check your school's specific uniform policy.

These trainers are designed for casual wear and general active use, offering comfort and protection. While they can be worn for light play, for specialized sports, dedicated athletic footwear designed for specific sports activities would be more appropriate.

The double riptape (hook-and-loop) straps provide an adjustable and secure closure. You simply press the two sides together to fasten and pull them apart to open, making it easy for children to put on and take off their shoes independently.

The upper of these Vans Old Skool V trainers features a combination of durable black suede and canvas underlays, providing both classic style and resilience for active kids.

Vans generally run true to size for children's footwear. However, fit can vary by individual foot shape. We recommend consulting a size guide or trying them on to ensure the best fit.

The white side stripe can be gently cleaned with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. Avoid harsh scrubbing to preserve the material. Info needed: For persistent marks, a soft brush might be used carefully.

Ensure the riptape straps are adjusted correctly. If the issue persists, check the size against your child's foot measurements. Consider trying a different size if necessary.

Clean any lint or debris from the hook-and-loop fasteners to ensure proper grip. If the fasteners are worn, it might affect their ability to hold securely.

Gently brush the suede with a dry suede brush to remove surface dirt and restore the nap. For tougher spots, use a specialized suede cleaner following product instructions. Info needed: Avoid excessive wetting of suede.

Allow shoes to air out after each wear. Use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside and let it sit overnight to absorb odors. Ensure socks are worn to help absorb sweat.

Wipe the white side stripe with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. For stubborn marks, a soft brush can be used gently. Info needed: Avoid harsh abrasives.