The 574 women’s sneaker is a collectible icon. With clean lines and a classic profile, this leather, suede and TENCEL Lyocell textile shoe makes a standout, everyday statement that remains true to its '80s heritage. Modern comfort upgrades such as supportive ENCAP midsole cushioning help ensure these kicks feel as good as they look. Product Details Available in extended width sizes Durable rubber outsole ENCAP midsole cushioning combines lightweight foam with a durable polyurethane rim to deliver all-day support Lace-up closure for a secure fit Leather, suede and sustainable TENCEL Lyocell textile upper Lightweight EVA foam cushioning in the midsole and heel increases comfort Spinnex technology In 1988, New Balance released perhaps their most famous sneaker, the 574. Initially designed as a technical running shoe to offer a high level of comfort and stability, the 574 became a popular sneaker off of the running track.