Features
Rag sneakers are shoes for everyday wear, but not for sports. After all, the fabric base and thin sole will not save the foot from injury. But they are light and their legs “breathe” perfectly, thereby winning more and more admirers of this simple version of shoes.
Models
Fabric sneakers can be found for any age and gender. They are divided into the following types:
- Sneakers - classic style with laces or velcro on the sole of different thickness - both low and high for active activities and walks.
- sneakers - different from sneakers by a thin sole made of vulcanized material and the same toe, the top is textile. In classic sneakers, the top rises above the ankle, and in some models closes the calves. These shoes are especially loved among youth subcultures.
- Slippers - in this variant, the top of a textile sneaker does not have any fasteners and lacing, but is represented by a one-piece material. This includes slippers - slippers with high soles.
Colors and decor
The color range is rich - from monophonic to bright and dazzling options.
At the peak is now white rag sneakers. They can be worn in a sporty style, and combined with the style of casual. Particularly interesting is this model with dresses and skirts.
Bright blue, causing fuchsia, fresh salad, classic black and gray - plain color options. Sneaker models are presented in combination with white-red, blue-green, black-and-white and other colors.
Often, manufacturers resort to such a color variant as denim, i.e. Sneakers look like denim. Another novelty - ombre - when the color gradient changes from one to another.
It is fashionable to wear textile sneakers with bright prints - floral, animal, geometric, polka dots, stripes - everything your heart desires, any choice.
These shoes are decorated in various ways - stripes of stripes or names of musical groups, slogans, rivets, spikes, lacing, velcro, large seam, rhinestones, sequins, lace. For children - cartoon characters.
All these color combinations and decorative gadgets can give your image a different sound. To some they will add femininity, and for someone they will become a way of self-expression.
What to wear?
This shoe combines with any style.
- For a walk - jeans, shorts, tops and T-shirts, with jeans or a jacket from the top with textile sneakers of any cut and color. Fashionable option - marine style.
- Shopping - trousers and tunic with bright sneakers or slip-ons, denim or ombre color.
- On a date - a simple light dress and white sneakers, miniskirt and light blouse.
Safari style - denim shorts and blouse with short sleeves with sneakers.
Do not be afraid to experiment with the classic style. Today, you can often see fashionistas in pants and pencil skirts with white sneakers or slippers.
How to care?
- If you have simple plain sneakers, without various decorative tricks, then they can be easily washed in a typewriter. This is done using a special shoe bag. You can use a simple pillowcase. Wash no more than one pair of shoes.
- If pollution is moderate and you want to refresh your shoes, choose a temperature of up to 40 degrees. And if you need thorough cleaning, then choose a long wash cycle at a temperature of 60 degrees. In order to avoid soap stains, pour liquid detergent into the drum, the usual dishwashing liquid will work well.
- Spin produced at a minimum speed. And you can even cancel it. Further we put thick paper in sneakers so that they do not lose their shape, and leave to dry away from hot pipes.
- Hand wash - gentle mode in order to clean rag sneakers. Here we wash the shoelaces and insoles separately with a brush. Sneakers pre-soaked with detergent for half an hour. Next, apply a brush with foam and begin to rub. Wash off the foam under running water until it becomes clear. To dry sneakers spend a sponge on the surface. Drying shoes in the same way as with machine wash.
In order to care for rag sneakers, you need to know a few tricks:
- Do not soak often. First, they can shrink, and secondly - color is lost more quickly.
- Do not buy up close. Spread them will not succeed, but earn a hole on the toe quickly.
- If there are stains and stains, then treat them with a mixture of ammonia and soda.
- Bleach for white parts - lemon juice.
Manufacturers
- Converse - in common - conversions. The most common brand founder. They decorate sneakers with bright colors and decorative inserts - rivets, lacing, velcro, stripes and the like.
- Vans - their "trick" - thick sole and simple style. But this company also has a joint project with Kenzo — sneakers with a hallucinogenic print.
- Keds - a company that honors the classics and simplicity. Models of this company have soothing colors - white, blue, mint, red. Both male and female models of rag sneakers of this brand look the same.
- Lacoste - sneakers from this manufacturer have bright colors and different types of zippers. A distinctive feature - a crocodile on sneakers. This brand is very fond of girls.
There are still many different brands of textile sneakers - Nike, Adidas, Cat and others.
Rag sneakers have long been one of any options for walking. And if they are properly looked after, they will be able to serve you a long life.