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A top 9 Autry sneakers you don't want to miss

June 19, 2023 8:53 AM
A top 9 Autry sneakers you don't want to miss

Maybe the name Autry looks familiar to you because the brand that was wildly popular in the 80s has made a real comeback anno 2023. To give you a hand picking out the perfect silhouette, read something about a top 9 Autry trend models of the moment in this article.

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Autry has been able to put itself back on the map in the sneaker world in recent years. The American brand founded by Jim Autry in 1982 specialised in tennis, running and basketball shoes. Autry is now known for their everyday wear silhouettes with the famous American flag logo.

1. Autry Medalist W Goat / Canvas

When the Medalist came out in the 1980s, it was an instant huge success. Released as a tennis shoe, the trainer received a feature in Tennis Magazine and was voted best tennis shoe. Still, the Medalist is a popular silhouette and Autry also regularly revamps the model as seen with this ripped canvas colorway.

The upper of the trainer is made of premium goatskin leather. Goat leather is a more durable alternative to cow leather. Raw canvas overlays are used over the upper, giving the trainer a distinctive look.

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2. Autry Medalist mid-top

The Medalist model is a staple piece within Autry, which is why you see several iterations of this model recurring in their collection, including this mid-top silhouette. The use of the bright colour blue gives this colorway a summery feel.

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3. Autry Dallas Low W

In the Dallas model, you will see the vintage 80s feel predominate, this can be seen, among other things, in the trainer's yellowed sole. On the heel of the silhouette you will see Dallas|TX, besides being a reference to the trainer's name, this is also a nod to the town of Dalles in Texas, America where the brand was created.

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€110

Autry Dallas Low W

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4. Autry CLC

The Autry CLC model is one of the newer silhouettes within the American brand, and this is evident in its sleek and modern design. The upper consists of leather and canvas components, with a suede heeltab. The use of different colours on sole creates depth on the trainer.

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€120

Autry CLC

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5. Autry Medalist W

This edition of the Medalist has a unique look due to the use of corduroy fabric in different parts of the upper. In the lining of the trainer is smooth leather, the trainer is finished off with the perforated toe box that provides an airy feel.

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6. Autry Medalist high-top

The Medalist high-top fits perfectly into Autry's minimalist design. The trainer's red, white a blue colourway plays into the brand's American character.

On the upper of the trainer you will see the material canvas reflected, this is beneficial for the summer months as this is a material that breathes more than, say, a leather upper.

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7. Autry Medalist

This grey colorway of the Medalist model has a timeless design and is appropriate for any occasion. Curious about multiple colourways of the Medalist model? Check out the entire collection here.

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€103

Autry Medalist

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8. Autry Women's 01 Medalist Low

This WMNS exclusive Autry trainer features a distinctive detail on the sole. The inspirational text 'We're Action People' is written on the outside of the sole. The wording Action People is seen more often on Autry's trainers, however, you often see this text on the tongue label. The fact that the phrase can now be seen on the sole makes this version of the model extra special.

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€170

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9. Autry Medalist Super-Vintage

Autry takes the phenomenon of vintage feel to a whole new level with the Medalist Super-Vintage. The trainer has an appearance as if it has been worn many times, this can be seen in the black smudges on the sole and the so-called damages on the overlays.

If you need a signature sneaker in your rotation, the Super-Vintage Medalist is the way to go.

This was a top 9 trend model picks within Autry's collection. We hope you can choose the perfect new Autry sneaker for you based on these top 9. Make sure to check out our sneaker search engine for more models and colorways.

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