Clarks Originals Wallabee GORE-TEX - Suede - Brown - UK 7

Our Wallabee GTX returns in a versatile maple hue - right in time for new-season wear. Butter-soft...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and care for their Clarks Originals Wallabee GORE-TEX shoes. These shoes provide waterproof protection and classic style, ideal for all-weather wear. However, proper care is essential to maintain their performance and longevity. This guide covers key features, usage, care instructions, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of your Wallabees.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
MaterialSuede
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
Shoe Size UK7
SeriesWallabee
BrandClarks

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FAQs

How often should I waterproof my Wallabees?

Apply waterproofing spray every few months, or more frequently if you wear the shoes often in wet conditions.

Can I put my Wallabees in the washing machine?

No, do not put your Wallabees in the washing machine. This can damage the suede and GORE-TEX membrane. Clean them by hand.

How do I clean the suede?

Use a suede brush to remove dirt and debris. For tougher stains, use a suede cleaner and follow the product's instructions.

Are the Wallabees true to size?

The Clarks Originals Wallabee GORE-TEX shoes generally run true to size, but consider the fit of the Standard Fit when choosing the size.

What kind of socks should I wear with the Wallabees?

Wear socks made of breathable materials like cotton or wool for comfort. Choose thicker socks in colder weather and thinner socks in warmer weather.

What is the warranty on these shoes?

Please refer to the Clarks Originals warranty policy for specific details.

What should I do if my shoes get wet?

Allow your shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight. Stuff them with paper towels or newspaper to absorb moisture and help them retain their shape.

Troubleshooting

Water is leaking into the shoe.

Check for any damage to the suede or GORE-TEX membrane. If there is damage, consider professional repair or replacement. Reapply waterproofing spray.

The suede is stained.

Use a suede cleaner and a soft brush to remove stains. Follow the cleaner's instructions carefully.

The soles are losing grip.

Clean the soles regularly with a brush and soapy water. If the grip is severely worn, consider replacing the soles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and weather-resistant, suitable for all seasons.
  • Stylish design that blends classic and modern elements.
  • Durable Vibram soles offer excellent grip and longevity.
  • Comfortable fit with quality suede uppers.
  • Versatile design suitable for various occasions.

Cons

  • Suede requires regular care and maintenance to preserve its appearance.
  • GORE-TEX membrane can lose effectiveness over time with wear and tear.
  • Suede can be susceptible to staining if not properly treated.
  • May require breaking in for optimal comfort.
  • Could be warmer than non-GORE-TEX models, potentially making them unsuitable for very hot weather.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: Your Clarks Originals Wallabee GORE-TEX shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. Ensure the laces are properly tied for a secure fit.
  • Compatibility: The shoes are compatible with various outfits, from casual to slightly more formal attire.
  • Care Instructions:
  1. Cleaning: Gently brush off any dirt or debris with a soft brush. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the suede. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Waterproofing: Apply a suede-specific waterproofing spray regularly to maintain the waterproof qualities of the suede and GORE-TEX membrane.
  3. Drying: If the shoes get wet, allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.
  4. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place when not in use. Use shoe trees to help maintain their shape.