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Adidas Tobacco Vintage Made in France Suede Trainers Brown
Men's US 7.5 / EU 40-41•Gently Used
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🔥 Adidas Tobacco – Vintage Made in France Suede Trainers – Brown – Size 40⅔ (please check the measurements below)
📋 Item Description
Brand: Adidas
Model: Tobacco (Vintage “Made in France”)
Era: Late 1970s–Early 1980s
Material: 100% suede upper, textile lining, rubber gum sole
Color: Brown / Olive Brown
Origin: Made in France
Closure: Lace-up
Style: Classic low-top retro trainers
Fit: Narrow vintage Adidas silhouette
This pair is an authentic early French-made Adidas Tobacco, a highly sought-after collectible model produced in limited batches before Adidas moved manufacturing out of France.
✨ Features
Authentic vintage Made in France construction
Premium suede upper with matching suede 3-Stripes
Classic gum sole, period-correct for Tobacco
Highly collectible early Trefoil era branding
Lightweight, low-profile design
Original Adidas Trefoil printed insole pattern
Rare colorway that has aged beautifully
📦 Condition
Vintage condition with signs of age and wear.
Upper suede shows soft vintage patina.
Heel padding leather has cracks and wear (visible in photos).
Inner lining also shows age-related flaking.
Soles in good condition for age.
Nothing affects wearability.
✅ Check photos for full condition details.
📏 Flat Measurements (approx.)
Size: 40⅔ EU (≈ US 7.5–8 / UK 7)
Insole Length: 25.5 cm / 9.8 in
(please check the measurements below — vintage Adidas fits narrower and smaller than modern sizing)
📝 Extra Description
The Adidas Tobacco is one of the most iconic archival silhouettes of the Trefoil era. Produced in France during the 70s–80s, this model is known for its minimalist design, tonal suede construction, and extremely comfortable gum sole. This pair is an especially desirable Made in France release, which collectors seek for its superior materials and craft. The warm brown suede has aged beautifully, giving the shoes a true retro aesthetic. Rare, stylish, and historically important, they are perfect both for wearing and for any vintage Adidas collection.
👟 How to Wear
Style with straight jeans or corduroy trousers for a timeless vintage look
Works perfectly with retro sportswear
Ideal for casual outfits, neutral palettes, and earthy tones
Great as a collectible display piece or daily-wear classic
🏛 Brand History
Adidas, founded in 1949 by Adolf “Adi” Dassler in Herzogenaurach, Germany, is one of the most influential sportswear brands in the world. During the 1970s and early 1980s, Adidas produced many of its premium models in factories across France and West Germany — a period now considered the “golden age” of Adidas craftsmanship. The Tobacco model emerged as part of Adidas' lifestyle-oriented footwear line, combining simplicity with high-quality suede materials and a low-profile gum sole. Its understated design and comfort made it a classic among casual footwear enthusiasts. Today, early French- and German-made Adidas models are highly collectible due to their superior materials, construction methods, and iconic Trefoil-era branding. Vintage Tobacco pairs from this era rarely appear in such complete original condition.
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🚚 Shipping Information
📦 United States
• Carriers: UPS, USPS, or Ukrposhta
• Delivery time: 14–30 days
🌍 Europe & Asia
• Carrier: Ukrposhta Standard Shipping
• Delivery time: 21–30 days
✈️ Rest of the World
• Carrier: Air Mail (Avia)
• Delivery time: 30–60 days
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