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The Dr. Martens Clarissa II Quad Platform Sandals are designed for individuals seeking a blend of classic Dr. Martens durability, signature style, and an empowering height boost. They offer the iconic gladiator sandal aesthetic with the added confidence of a substantial platform, providing both comfort and a bold fashion statement. Be aware that, like many Dr. Martens leather products, a break-in period is typically required for optimal comfort.
| Shoe Size UK | 3 |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Leather |
| Gender | Female |
| Age Group | adult |
| Series | Clarissa II |
| Model Part Number | 24476001 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
Dr. Martens sizing can sometimes run a bit large. It is generally recommended to refer to the Dr. Martens size chart and consider trying them on if possible. If you are typically between sizes, it might be advisable to size down.
Milled Nappa leather is a soft, pliable, and finely pebbled leather. It is known for its natural texture and comfortable feel, often requiring less break-in time compared to stiffer leathers.
While the Goodyear welt construction offers durability, these are open-toe leather sandals. Exposure to heavy rain is not recommended as it can damage the leather and may make the air-cushioned sole slippery. For best longevity, avoid wet conditions or apply a suitable leather protector.
The signature yellow stitching can be cleaned gently with a small brush (like an old toothbrush) and mild soap and water. Be careful not to scrub the leather itself aggressively with harsh solutions.
Goodyear welting is a traditional method of shoe construction where the upper, insole, and welt are sewn together. The welt is then stitched to the sole. This method makes the footwear extremely durable, water-resistant, and allows for the sole to be replaced (resoled) if needed.
Due to the substantial 1.46-inch platform sole and robust construction, these sandals are heavier than typical flat sandals. However, the air-cushioned sole helps to absorb impact, contributing to overall comfort despite the weight.
This is common with new Dr. Martens leather products. Dedicate a 'break-in' period by wearing them for short intervals around the house or for brief outings. This allows the Milled Nappa leather to soften and mold to the unique shape of your feet.
Ensure the ankle strap is adjusted correctly. It should be snug enough to hold your foot firmly without causing pressure or discomfort. Re-evaluate the buckle setting to find the optimal tightness.
Clean the leather with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt, then apply a suitable leather conditioner or balm designed for Nappa leather. This will restore moisture and bring back the natural sheen of the leather. Follow product instructions carefully.
Platforms take some getting used to. Practice walking on various flat surfaces to build confidence. Start with shorter periods of wear and gradually increase as you become accustomed to the elevated height. Ensure the ankle strap is securely fastened.
There is no complex setup required for your Clarissa II Quad Platform Sandals. Simply unbuckle the ankle strap, slide your foot in, and adjust the buckle for a snug, comfortable fit. Ensure the straps are not too tight to prevent discomfort or too loose, which could cause slipping.
These sandals are designed for adults, specifically catering to a female foot. Their versatile black color and iconic style make them compatible with a wide range of outfits, from casual shorts and skirts to more edgy dresses and trousers. They are suitable for various casual to semi-casual occasions where a bold footwear statement is desired.
Proper care will extend the life and maintain the appearance of your Milled Nappa leather sandals:
