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Nike Cortez Textile
Women's Shoes
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This product is made with at least 20% recycled content by weight
You spoke. We listened. Based on your feedback, we've revamped the original Cortez while maintaining the retro appeal you know and love. Now with a wider toe area and firmer side panels, you can comfortably wear them day in and day out. Plus, reengineered textile helps prevent warping or creasing. Cortez fans—this one’s for you.
- Shown: Midnight Navy/Blue Void/Sail/University Gold
- Style: DZ2795-403
Nike Cortez Textile
You spoke. We listened. Based on your feedback, we've revamped the original Cortez while maintaining the retro appeal you know and love. Now with a wider toe area and firmer side panels, you can comfortably wear them day in and day out. Plus, reengineered textile helps prevent warping or creasing. Cortez fans—this one’s for you.
Benefits
- Reengineered upper with suede accents is extra durable to help prevent warping, creasing and scuffing.
- Wider toe area creates a more comfortable fit.
- Firmer side panels help keep your foot in place.
- Foam midsole with iconic wedge insert provides lightweight cushioning.
- Herringbone outsole pattern pairs durable traction and heritage style.
Product Details
- Shown: Midnight Navy/Blue Void/Sail/University Gold
- Style: DZ2795-403
Cortez Origins
The Nike Cortez was designed in 1972 by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman to be lighter and more comfortable than any other. It quickly became the most popular running shoe in the country and has transformed into an unmistakable icon, woven into pop culture history.
Size & Fit
- Fits small; we recommend ordering a half size up
- Size Guide
Shipping & Returns
Reviews (245)
Reviews (245)
4.3 Stars
Nike Cortez
DavidL307281597 - Nov 23, 2025
Very comfortable, good looking shoes
CyndiB - Oct 31, 2025
Oh my goodness wear these shoes everyday 😍
cute and comfy
BrielM - Oct 24, 2025
I love the chocolate brown color! I’m usually a 7.5 in Nike but I had to size up to the 8 for a more comfortable fit. This is definitely the color of the season. They’re great.

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