Nike Monterey II 1982 vintage sneaker ad

Today we’re back with an old 1982 vintage ad from JC Penney for the Nike Monterey II… which resembles the old Oceania a lot. The ad also mentioned the Rascal kids shoe and Lady Monterey. Credit to the copywriter of this ad who called the swoosh the Nike “comet of speed and style.” This original vintage Nike / JCP sneaker print ad is available at our web store Rewind Running.

Ad info is below:

NIKE
Ride the Nike swoosh! We’re Nike headquarters.

JCPenney is running full speed ahead with Nike' footwear for the family. Like he Rascal for children, the Men's Monterey II and the Lady Monterey. Nylon training shoes with suede leather trim, toe cap and backstay. Featuring sturdy wing toe and herringbone sole. Plus the famous Nike arch support that makes walking pleasure and running fun. Get them II when you stop in at JCPenney for the swoosh, the Nike comet of speed and style. 21.99 ea.

JCPenney
1982, J. C. Penney Company, Inc.

Retro 1980 JC Penney 3 stripe sneaker commercial

Nope, not adidas. Here’s another 3 stripe vintage advertisement - this time for JC Penney USA Olympics model running shoes. We posted the print ad for these old school runners awhile back and you can see that ad here.

Shout out to Retro Man on Youtube for posting this ad.

JCPenney USA Olympics 1979 vintage 3 stripes sneaker ad

Nope, not adidas. Here’s a 1979 vintage three stripes sneaker ad by JCPenney for their U.S.A. Olympics model sneakers.

Ad info is below:

The shoe built to take this pounding mile after mile.

Every time you run a mile you pound each-foot down about a thousand times. Each one of those footfalls exerts up to 500 pounds of force. You're looking at the shoe built to take that kind of pressure, and a lot more. New U.S.A. Olympics'." They're built to take the pounding. Cushion the shock, and provide the comfort. Stride after stride. Mile after mile.

At the affordable low price of $17.99. An time you buy a pair JCPenney tribute 50¢ to the U.S. Olympic Committee. U.S.A. Olympics': available at JCPenney or through the catalog jogging, tennis, and basketball For men, worn boys. The shoes take it.

INTRODUCING U.S.A. OLYMPICS

THE SHOE BUILT TO TAKE IT.

Only at JCPenney

1981 JCPenney USA Olympics sneaker advertisement

JC Penney USA Olympics sneaker advertisement from 1981

You can check out the sneakers here. 👟👀

Quick! Which one is the $30 shoe?

None of them. They're all USA Olympics". And they're all under $20. With all the style, selection and attention to detail you thought you had to pay more for. Surprised that shoes that look this great cost so little? Wait until you see how well they're made. In styles for the whole family. Only at JCPenney.

Everytime you buy USA Olympics. JCPenney contributes 50¢ to the USA Olympic Committee. Prices slightly higher in Alaska. Hawaii, Puerto Rico. At most large JCPenney stores and through the catalog.

Men's and boys' jogger, $18

Men's and boys' nylon/suede basketball style oxford, $18

Canvas basketball shoes, Men's, 15.99 Boys', 14.99

Men's, women's tennis, $16

Women's jogging shoe, $18

Men's, women's lightweight athletic oxford, $18

JCPenney, you're my kind of shoe store.

JCPenney
1981, J. C. Penney Company. Inc.