Clarks Originals Wallabee - Black - UK 10.5

Gently wipe the leather uppers with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt. For deeper cleaning and conditioning, use a specialized leather cleaner and conditioner suitable for premium leather. Always test products on an inconspicuous area first before applying to the entire shoe.

The natural crepe sole is made from coagulated latex, offering superior cushioning and flexibility. It can be susceptible to attracting dirt and can become sticky. To clean, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For deeper marks or stickiness, a specialized crepe sole eraser or very carefully a small amount of fine-grit sandpaper (e.g., 400-600) can be used, but proceed with extreme caution to avoid damage. Avoid extreme temperatures.

Clarks Originals Wallabees generally fit true to size. However, fit can vary by individual foot shape. We recommend referring to the official Clarks size guide or trying them on if possible to ensure the best fit for your feet.

While the premium leather offers some natural resistance, these shoes are not fully waterproof. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain should be avoided, as it can damage both the leather and the natural crepe sole. For added protection, consider applying a suitable leather protector spray regularly.

Store your Wallabees in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape and absorb moisture. Keep them in their original box or a breathable shoe bag to protect them from dust and maintain their condition.

Yes, due to their premium leather construction, a short break-in period is often beneficial. The leather will gradually soften and mold to your feet, increasing comfort with wear. This typically takes a few wears before they reach optimal comfort.

The natural crepe sole on the Wallabee is an integral part of its unique construction and aesthetic. Generally, it is not designed to be easily replaced by standard cobblers. Any sole replacement would typically require specialized service that might alter the shoe's original characteristics.

The natural crepe sole can become sticky or pick up debris. Gently clean with a soft brush or a specialized crepe sole cleaner/eraser. Avoid harsh chemicals as they can damage the material. For heavy stickiness, some users carefully use fine-grit sandpaper (like 400-600 grit) to lightly buff the surface, but this should be done with extreme caution and only if necessary.

Clean the leather uppers with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt. Once dry, apply a high-quality leather conditioner or cream to restore moisture and shine. For best results, use a product specifically designed for premium leather and always test on an inconspicuous area first.

Like most quality leather footwear, your Wallabees may require a brief break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially to allow the premium leather to soften and conform to the shape of your feet, enhancing comfort over time. This process is normal and will improve comfort.

Ensure you are using a double knot for security, especially with waxy laces that can sometimes loosen. If the laces are old or worn, consider replacing them with new, similar waxy laces to maintain the shoe's aesthetic and function.