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Hunter Original Wellington Boots - Red - UK 11 Kids

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The handcrafted Original Kids welly forms a smaller version of the iconic adult boot. A reflective...

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Child Shoe Size UK
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Designed for active children, the Hunter Original Kids Wellington Boots offer reliable waterproofing and iconic style for all outdoor adventures. While providing excellent protection from puddles and mud, their robust, handcrafted construction means they are heavier than some alternatives, ensuring durability and safety for little explorers. These boots blend the classic Hunter aesthetic with practical features tailored for growing feet.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourRed
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Shoe Size UK11
SeriesORIGINAL
Model Part NumberORIGINAL-BK-MLR
BrandHunter

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FAQs

Are these Hunter boots genuinely waterproof?

Yes, Hunter Original Kids Wellington Boots are handcrafted from natural rubber and are fully waterproof, designed to keep your child's feet completely dry in wet conditions.

Are these boots suitable for cold winter weather?

While the boots provide excellent waterproof protection, they are not insulated for extreme cold. For colder weather, we recommend pairing them with warm, thermal socks to provide additional warmth and comfort.

How do I choose the correct size for my child?

These boots typically run true to standard UK kids' sizing. If your child is between sizes, or you plan for them to wear thick socks, you might consider sizing up. It's always best to measure your child's foot and refer to a detailed size chart if available.

Are these boots made from vegan materials?

Yes, the Hunter Original Kids Wellington Boots are made with vegan materials, featuring a rubber upper and polyester lining, without any animal-derived components.

How should I clean and store the boots?

Clean the boots with plain water and a soft cloth to remove dirt, then allow them to air dry away from direct heat. Store them upright in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.

Will the reflective strap last, and how effective is it?

The reflective back strap is designed for durability and is integrated into the boot's construction. It significantly enhances visibility in low-light conditions by reflecting light sources, adding an important safety element for your child.

Troubleshooting

White powdery marks (blooming) appear on the boots.

This is a natural process in high-quality rubber. Wipe the marks with a damp cloth or use a silicone-based rubber boot buffer designed for wellington boots to restore the original finish.

My child's feet feel sweaty or too warm.

Rubber boots inherently have limited breathability. Ensure your child wears appropriate cotton or moisture-wicking socks. For prolonged wear in warmer conditions, choose thinner socks. In cooler weather, thicker socks can help with insulation.

The boots are difficult to put on or take off.

Check that the boots are the correct size for your child. A light dusting of talcum powder inside the boots can help reduce friction and make them easier to slip on and off.

My child is slipping while wearing the boots.

Inspect the original calendered outsole for any mud or debris that might be reducing grip. Ensure the sole is clean. Regularly check the tread for signs of excessive wear; if the tread is worn smooth, the grip will be compromised.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fully waterproof protection for outdoor play
  • Enhanced safety with reflective detailing
  • Durable, handcrafted rubber construction
  • Slip-resistant outsole for better grip
  • Comfortable polyester lining
  • Easy slip-on design for children

Cons

  • Heavier than some alternative footwear (approx. 2.038 KG)
  • Limited breathability inherent to rubber material
  • Not insulated for extreme cold weather conditions
  • Matte finish may show scuffs or dirt more visibly than gloss

Setup, Compatibility & Care### SetupThese boots are designed for simplicity. Simply slip them onto your child's feet. No laces or complicated fastenings are required, making them ideal for quick outdoor adventures.### CompatibilityThese boots are compatible with various outdoor activities and weather conditions, primarily wet and muddy environments. They pair well with waterproof trousers or raincoats for full protection. They are suitable for regular socks, but thicker, warmer socks are recommended for cooler weather as the boots themselves are not insulated.### CareTo ensure the longevity and appearance of your Hunter Original Kids Wellington Boots, follow these simple care instructions:- Cleaning: After use, especially in muddy conditions, rinse the boots with clean water. Use a soft cloth or sponge to wipe away any dirt. For stubborn marks on the matte finish, you can use a specialist rubber boot buffer or mild soap solution. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive materials.- Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not dry them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can cause the rubber to crack or discolour over time.- Storage: Store the boots upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Storing them in their original shape helps prevent creasing or deformation.- Appearance: White marks, known as 'blooming', may appear on the rubber surface. This is a natural process of high-quality rubber and can be easily wiped away with a damp cloth or a silicone-based rubber boot buffer.