TIMELESS SHOES THAT HAVE STAYED THE STYLE COURSE SINCE THE EARLY '70S. These adidas shoes are ready for life's everyday adventures. Originally designed in 1972 for track and field athletes, the SL 72 has endured through the decades thanks to their sleek and minimalist style. On this pair, an EVA midsole and a textured rubber outsole provide cushioning and grip for all-day comfort on city streets. Suede overlays on the vamp, heel and eyestays add depth and texture to the nylon upper. Slip into this iconic adidas design and reconnect with a spirit of simplicity from the past. Regular fit Lace closure Nylon upper with suede overlays Soft feel Synthetic lining EVA midsole Rubber ripple outsole adidas SL 72 RS