Tower London Apache Shoes - Black - Size UK 8

No, due to the suede material, these shoes are not suitable for heavy rain, snow, or very wet conditions. Suede is susceptible to water damage and staining. We recommend using a suede protector spray for light moisture resistance.

For routine cleaning, use a suede brush to remove dirt and restore the nap. For stains, use a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaner, always testing on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals.

The crepe rubber sole is known for its comfort and flexibility, offering a cushioned feel with good traction on dry surfaces. It's a natural material that can be slightly sticky initially but provides excellent shock absorption.

The Tower London Apache Shoes generally run true to standard UK adult sizing. However, foot shapes vary, so we recommend consulting any available size guides or trying them on to ensure the best fit.

While stylish, these moccasin-inspired suede shoes are primarily designed for casual and smart-casual wear. They are generally not considered appropriate for formal events that require dress shoes.

It's recommended to apply suede protector every few weeks or once a month, especially if you wear the shoes frequently or anticipate exposing them to light moisture. Always follow the specific instructions on your chosen protector spray.

Use a suede brush to gently brush the nap of the suede in one direction. This helps to lift fibers and restore the texture and appearance.

Allow the shoes to dry completely. Then, use a suede eraser to gently rub the affected area. For persistent spots, a specialized suede cleaner may be necessary.

Gently clean the sole with a damp cloth to remove any surface debris. For sticky residue, a small amount of rubbing alcohol on a cloth can be used carefully, followed by a clean, damp wipe.

Ensure you are tying a proper knot, such as a surgeon's knot for extra security. If the laces are worn, consider replacing them with new ones of appropriate length.