Walsh LA 84 Hainsworth Men's Retro Made in England Trainers. Aside from the awesome aubergine colourway on these Walsh LA 84 trainers, you've also got a fantastic suede and Melton fabric construction using finest Hainsworth fabric. The tonal Walsh chevron sits on the sides of the trainers and the Union Jack sign offs denote the Made in England DNA. The textured runner outsole and signature leather heel counter finish the trainer off in style. A true Retro classic and a real collectors piece - LA 84 Hainsworth Trainers from Walsh.
Walsh LA '84 trainers were first designed as multi-purpose road running and training shoes for members of the Great Britain team competing in 1984's Los Angeles Olympics.
So, let's give you the lowdown on the Hainsworth Melton fabric used to create these limited edition Walsh 'LA '84 trainers. Since 1783 Hainsworth have been manufacturing woollen cloth. The fabric has clothed Royalty, the military, emergency services and has also been used for ceremonial purposes. Hainsworth fabric has also furnished the interior of many a royal palace throughout the world including the seat of the Lord Speaker in the House of Lords, the Upper House of Parliament!
The Hainsworth Melton fabric on these LA 84 trainers is known for it's weatherproof qualities (often used for donkey jackets and pea coats). Melton is a solid cloth in which the twill weave pattern is completely concealed due to the finishing processes. The dense construction and concealed weave make the fabric hard wearing and wind and weather resistant - perfect for a pair of Walsh LA 84 Trainers then!
- Walsh LA '84 Hainsworth made in England Melton trainers in aubergine..
- Based on a style originally designed as a multi-purpose shoe for the LA 84 Olympics.
- Hand made in Bolton, England using traditional techniques and methods.
- Black aces with 6 eyelets, self colour stitch finish.
- Walsh signature to heel insert in gold.
- Made in England Union Jack woven tab to tongue.
- Aubergine suede matched Hainsworth Melton wool.
-Made in England.
- Layered runner outsole with black contoured grip on white vibram sole.
- Colour: Aubergine.
- SKU: LAV10044 LA '84 Hainsworth Trainers.
Composition: Hainsworth Melton Cloth, Suede, Leather.
Product ID: 27457
