Model:Air Jordan , Air Jordan 5 (V)
Colorway:black/university blue-white
Style Code:314259 041
Year of Release:2006
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Air Jordan 5 (V)
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Air Jordan 5 Retro LS - Black University Blue - White is a beautiful piece of work. The most noticeable thing about this shoe is the double blue stitching that runs throughout the entire upper of the shoe, as it makes for a nice little extra touch.The bue blends well on the black, and the clear blue outsole is a good look, and provides for better traction. The Air Jordan 5 (V) was inspired by the WW2 Mustang fighter plane. The most obvious element of the inspiration is the shark teeth shapes that are located on the midsole of the shoe. It was also was the first Air Jordan shoe to have a clear sole, which not only added a nice look to it, but provided far better traction. The Air Jordan 5 (V) also featured an iridescent reflective tongue and lace locks.The
Air Jordan 5 (V) Retro LS - Black / University Blue - White were a Jordan LS (Lifestyle) release, and were highly sought after upon release, as they still are today.They feature a black suede upper with a grey, 3M reflective tongue, as well as blue (double stitch) contrast stitching, which is simply a beautiful touch.The white shark teeth on the midsole stand out from the black base, and help add to the overall beauty of the shoe. The Air Jordan 5 (V) is rumored to have been inspired by the World War II Mustang fighter plane, with the shark teeth being the most obvious element.Another outstanding feature of these is the icy blue outsole, which is just crazy.
