late 1970's...Nike Lady Waffle A true Nike collector vintage shoe, very valuable and trendy!
Why did Nike call them the "Nike Lady waffle Trainer ?
Nike released 2 colors at that time for the women Nike waffle trainer: Blue on yellow and green on yellow. The men color was mainly yellow on blue...
Why Nike did called them: "the Waffle Trainer?
It was at that time made out of the famous waffle machine, that Nike used (Bill Bowerman) to launch their new gripping sole, in a shape of a "Waffle"...Trainer stands for sneakers in the UK language
It is a running shoe, very light and solid...
Nike orange logo on the tongue, characteristic of the Nike sneakers from the 70's
Patent sole number on the bottom, also very characteristic identification code for all the 70's running shoes and mainly the Nike waffle series...
Thanks to Lindy Darrell for the pictures !