While they aren’t officially dubbed the Air Jordan 1 Retro OG High ‘David Letterman‘ the association is still there as this ‘Light Crimson’ make up of the iconic silhouette was inspired by the television talk show. Now it isn’t directly inspired by the show itself but a specific outfit his airness Michael Jordan wore during his interview with David Letterman. After frequent pictures and weeks of waiting the release date is officially almost here and the folks at Nike have issued release details and pictures.
Check out the information below as they will be available in Men’s and Kids sizes, let us know down in the comments your thoughts on these and will they be a DEF Cop or DEF Not.
Back in 1987, the 23 year old Chicago phenomenon was interviewed on a Television talk show rocking a flashy crimson and blue wind breaker suit. Jordan Brand takes inspiration cues from his suit on the latest Air Jordan I Retro OG model. Available April 30 in Men’s sizing only in SNKRS and Kid’s sizing on Nike.com
The shoe sports a blend of light Crimson and blue. A talk show mic and ‘On Air’ can be seen in the insole – hinting at His Airness being on Air both on and off the court.
AIR JORDAN 1 RETRO OG ‘LIGHT CRIMSON’
Light Crimson/University Blue/White/Midnight Navy 555088-606 Sizes Available: 7-13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 Purchase limit: 1 per customer