This December, the Air Jordan 6 Maroon is scheduled to drop at retail for the first time since 1991. Dressed in an off-white upper with maroon accents, the shoe was never worn by Michael Jordan on an NBA court, but he did wear it for a Nike photoshoot along with other classic gear at the time.

What are the maroon Jordans called?

Air Jordan VI
Born in 1991, the Air Jordan VI represents MJ’s first taste of championship glory.

When did Maroon 6 come out?

2015
An original colorway of the Air Jordan 6 finally returns 24 years after its initial release. The “Maroon” Retro features Nike Air branding on the heel just like it did in 1991. Release date is October 31, 2015 at a retail price of $220.

Did Jordan wear the maroon 6s?

This December, the Air Jordan 6 Maroon is scheduled to drop at retail for the first time since 1991. Dressed in an off-white upper with maroon accents, the shoe was never worn by Michael Jordan on an NBA court, but he did wear it for a Nike photoshoot along with other classic gear at the time.

How much is a Jordan 6?

Jordan 6 – All Sizes & Colorways from $72 at StockX.

When did Air Jordan 6 Retro BG come out?

Originally released in 1991, Michael Jordan wore the 6 en route to his first NBA championship. The year 2000 saw the shoe retroed for the first time, with the introduction of new colorways and Jumpman logos replacing the original “Nike Air” branding.

Why are they called Carmines?

The Air Jordan 6 (VI) Original (OG) – Carmine (White / Carmine – Black) feature a white upper with Carmine Red inserts, hence the nickname “Carmines”. They also feature a black midsol, inner lining, and tongue. The tongue also feature two holes which the bearer could use to easily slip the shoe on.

When did Jordan wear the Jordan 6?

1991
Originally released in 1991, Michael Jordan wore the 6 en route to his first NBA championship. The year 2000 saw the shoe retroed for the first time, with the introduction of new colorways and Jumpman logos replacing the original “Nike Air” branding.

Do retro 6s run big?

Sizing wise, they fit relatively true to size. Some will get away with going half a size down because the sneaker has a roomy toe box.

Did Michael Jordan wear 35?

Michael Jordan wore number 23 with the Chicago Bulls. The last person to wear the number 23 jersey prior to Jordan’s arrival at the Bulls was Ollie Mack in the 1980-81 season.

When did the Air Jordan 6 retro maroon come out?

One of the most highly anticipated Jordan 6’s to ever release, the Air Jordan 6 Retro Maroon released towards the end of 2015. Jordan Brand had been teasing the release of the Maroon VI for years and many decided not to believe it until they saw it.

What makes the Jordans maroon 6 so special?

What makes the Maroon 6 so special are its gorgeous off-white leather upper and sparse deep maroon red accents at the midsole and tongue. Additionally, Jordan Brand decided to give the Maroon 6 milky translucent hits on the outsole, rather than the icy blue traditioanlly found on a Jordan Retro 6.

When did the Jordan VI come out in white?

Now, the Air Jordan VI returns in the off-white and new maroon combination last released in 1991. True to form, the Air Jordan VI reissue is complete with all original elements, including classic Nike Air branding on the heel, sockliner and lace lock.

What is the lowest price for a Jordan 6 retro?

Jordan 6 Retro DMP (2020) lowest ask. $225. Jordan 6 Retro Black Infrared (2019) lowest ask. $315. Jordan 6 Retro Carmine 2021 (TD) lowest ask. $70.