Clog Care & Sizing FAQs

1. Sizing Guidance

How do I choose my size?

  • Runs true to size (compare to your sneaker size)
  • Half sizes? Size down if between sizes
  • Wide feet? Consider sizing up
  • Check product page for specific brand sizing

Can I adjust the fit?

  • Most styles feature adjustable straps
  • Some models stretch slightly with wear
  • Insoles can be removed for extra room
  • Allow 3-5 wears for break-in period

2. Material Care

Leather Clogs:

  • Wipe with damp cloth
  • Use leather conditioner monthly
  • Avoid excessive water exposure
  • Store with cedar shoe trees

Suede Clogs:

  • Brush with suede brush weekly
  • Apply protective spray
  • Keep away from moisture
  • Use specialized suede cleaner

3. Comfort Features

Break-in Tips:

  • Wear with socks initially
  • Limit to 2-hour sessions first week
  • Flex soles before first wear
  • Use blister pads if needed

Arch Support:

  • Removable footbeds
  • Orthotic-friendly designs
  • Cushioned EVA midsoles
  • Contoured heel cups

4. Weather Considerations

Rain/Snow:

  • Treat with waterproof spray
  • Wipe dry immediately after exposure
  • Avoid salt stains in winter
  • Use rubber overshoes in storms

Summer Heat:

  • Choose ventilated styles
  • Allow to air out between wears
  • Use moisture-wicking socks
  • Rotate pairs frequently

5. Cleaning Instructions

Daily Maintenance:

  • Remove dirt with soft brush
  • Spot clean with mild soap
  • Air dry away from heat
  • Stuff with paper to maintain shape

Deep Cleaning:

  • Hand wash with specialized cleaner
  • Never machine wash/dry
  • Reshape while damp
  • Condition after drying

6. Durability Tips

Prolonging Wear:

  • Rotate between multiple pairs
  • Replace insoles every 6 months
  • Store in dust bags provided
  • Avoid excessive bending

Troubleshooting:

  • Squeaking? Apply baby powder
  • Loose straps? Adjust buckles
  • Odors? Use cedar inserts
  • Scuffs? Match with polish

7. Style Pairing

Outfit Ideas:

  • Perfect with cropped pants
  • Complements midi skirts
  • Works with casual dresses
  • Avoid with formal suits

Seasonal Transitions:

  • Spring: Pastel colors
  • Summer: Open-back styles
  • Fall: Rich leather tones
  • Winter: Shearling-lined options

8. Manufacturer Warranty

Coverage includes:

  • 1 year for material defects
  • 90 days for workmanship
  • Excludes normal wear
  • Original receipt required

For specific product questions, please reference your style’s care tag or visit our detailed care guide in the product description section.