“Coming to America” Nike Blazer Mid 77 Vintage

This Nike Blazer Mid is inspired by one of the greatest movies ever produced, Coming to America. In the film, Prince Akeem, played by Eddie Murphy, gets a job at McDowell’s, a restaurant with a lot in coming with a certain golden arched eatery. This Blazer sports a plaid upper, which is inspired by the work unis at Cleo McDowell’s fast food joint. On the lateral and medial sides are found large golden embriodered Swooshes, along with blue canvas running up the eyestay. On the rear heel is more blue canvas with a printed “Coming to America.”

This upper sits atop a white midsole and gum rubber outsole.

Sizes of this Blazer can be found currently on eBay. Updates on a release will be provided as information avails itself.

Nike Blazer Mid '77 Vintage 
CW3044-600

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