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Super*Stars 1979 vintage sneaker ad ​@ The Deffest

Super*Stars 1979 vintage sneaker ad ​

October 2, 2018

Here’s a 1979 vintage sneaker ad for the Super*Stars LDX II, LADY LDX and FALCON model kicks.

Ad info is below:

You'll believe a man can fly!

SUPER PERFORMANCE AND FIT AT DOWN-TO-EARTH PRICE. Take off in Super*Stars. Feel the sure fit of reinforced nylon leather construction. Lift off in lightweight contour-molded comfort that only track-tested craftsmanship can create. Touch down on a special rubber synthetic compound sole designed for lasting resiliency. You're on an advanced tread design for roadgripping agility and extra power that goes the distance from ice-slicked city street to gravel track.

Super'Stars are styled for speed and endurance. There's nothing better between you and the road. Take the track with confidence. You're able to go the extra mile. Super*Star. as close to flying as running can be. 

LDX II LADY LDX FALCON 

"There's Nothing Better Between You and The Road" 

Super*Stars Suite 634, 47 West 34th St., N.Y., N.Y., 10001.

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1978 King Size 4 stripe vintage sneaker ad @ The Deffest

King Size "Town and Country Jogger" ​ vintage sneaker ad

October 2, 2018

Here's an old 1978 vintage ad for King Size running shoes "Town and Country Jogger " model and the always popular adidas-esque four stripe profile logo...

Ad info is below:

TALL & BIG RUNNERS

A SHOE DESIGNED I EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU 

The Famous KING-SIZE Co. Town and Country Jogger Exclusively Available in Sizes 12 to 16 

Designed for the man who wants comfort and support in his hard-to-find size. Padded white vinyl ankle collar. Cross-country design crepe sole with wrap toe and heel. Tricot lining. 7 hidden lace eyelets. Money-back Guarantee both Before and After Wearing. $19.95 Pr. 

Please Send _______ Pair(s) Style 20 Joggers with Blue Nylon Uppers, White Leather Stripes and Blue Suede Tip. (M Width Only)

Size 12 Size 13 Size 14 Size 15 Size 16

My most comfortable Shoe Size is ______

The King-Size Co.

948 King-Size Bldg., Brockton, MA 02402

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