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Designed for active kids, the Clarks Tapa Pure Youth shoes offer a classic Derby brogue style with modern comfort and durability features, making them ideal for school and smart wear. While providing excellent all-day freshness and support, their formal design is best suited for uniform or smart casual occasions rather than high-impact sports.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 3 |
| Model Part Number | 261849766 |
| Brand | Clarks |
Yes, the Clarks Tapa Pure Youth shoes feature a durable black leather upper, a classic Derby brogue design, and a hardwearing rubber sole, making them an excellent choice for school uniforms.
Wipe the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt. For scuffs and to restore shine, use a quality black leather shoe polish and buff with a soft brush or cloth. Allow to air dry naturally.
Microban® is an antimicrobial technology integrated into the shoe's lining. It works to prevent the growth of odour-causing bacteria, helping to keep the shoes feeling and smelling fresher for longer.
Yes, these shoes are designed with a lightweight and flexible sole to provide comfort and ease of movement for all-day wear.
The leather upper provides some natural resistance to light moisture. However, these shoes are not fully waterproof. For heavy rain, we recommend using a waterproofing spray designed for leather footwear for added protection.
The true lace fastening allows for adjustability to achieve a secure fit. Always have your child try on both shoes with the socks they typically wear, ensuring there's a thumb's width of space at the toe and no pressure points.
The shoes incorporate a lining made from 50% planet-friendly mesh, indicating that a portion of the material used in the lining is sourced or produced with environmental considerations in mind, often from recycled materials.
Adjust the true lace fastening. Ensure laces are threaded correctly and pulled evenly. If still uncomfortable, confirm the size is correct.
While Microban helps, ensure shoes are aired out daily after wear. Consider wearing breathable socks. If needed, use a shoe deodoriser spray designed for footwear.
Clean the leather with a damp cloth, then apply a quality black leather shoe polish. Buff gently with a soft cloth or brush to restore shine and cover minor scuffs.
This can sometimes occur if moisture gets between the insole and outsole. Try sprinkling a small amount of talcum powder under the insole if it's removable. Ensure the shoes are thoroughly dry after exposure to wet conditions.
Your Clarks Tapa Pure Youth shoes come ready to wear. Simply unlace them, insert your child's foot, and then use the true lace fastening to secure them. Ensure the laces are tied firmly but not too tightly, allowing for comfortable movement. The padded collar will naturally conform to the ankle over a few wears.
These shoes are designed for kids (age group specified) and are available in UK size 3. They are described as Unisex in the product details, making them suitable for both boys and girls who need a durable, smart black leather shoe. They are ideal for school uniforms or smart casual attire.
