Another lifestyle masterpiece from New Balance's 'Made In USA' lineage. On the upper, the 1700 has soft nubuck fabric that combines with metal-like mesh panels and a perforated section on the quarter. Embroidered branding features throughout, including bold 'N' logos on the sidewalls for a signature look. These shoes are experts at absorbing shock, boasting ABZORB midsoles that also nicely cushion your stride, plus there is a sticky rubber sole underfoot for supreme grip. M1700JP, Leather & Textile Upper/Synthetic Sole.