Valentino Garavani VLogo 80 leather slingback pumps - Brown - UK 6.5
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For the discerning adult female seeking elegant footwear, the Valentino Garavani VLogo 80 slingback pumps offer a sophisticated Italian-crafted option. Their key benefit lies in the blend of iconic design with a comfortable 80mm heel height. A potential consideration is that leather soles require careful wear to maintain their condition. These pumps feature a pointed toe, secure buckle fastening, and luxurious leather construction throughout, making them a versatile addition to a refined wardrobe.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Shoe Type | Heels & Pumps |
| Series | VLogo 80 |
| Model Part Number | 8050240137341 |
| Brand | Valentino Garavani |
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FAQs
What is the heel height of the VLogo 80 pumps?
The VLogo 80 pumps have a heel height of 80mm (approximately 3.15 inches).
Are these pumps suitable for wide feet?
The pointed toe and leather construction may offer some flexibility, but these pumps are generally designed for a standard width fit. It is recommended to try them on if possible.
Can I wear these pumps in the rain?
It is not recommended to wear leather-soled shoes in wet conditions, as it can damage the leather and cause premature wear. It's best to reserve these for dry weather or consider protective sole additions.
What material is used for the sole?
The sole is made of leather.
Do these pumps come with protective storage?
Yes, these pumps come with a shoe box and a dust bag for protection and storage.
How do I clean the leather upper?
Gently wipe the leather with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher marks, use a slightly damp cloth and let air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals.
What is the 'VLogo 80' series?
The 'VLogo 80' refers to a specific line of Valentino Garavani footwear characterized by an 80mm heel height and often incorporating the brand's VLogo signature elements.
Troubleshooting
Stiff leather upon first wear
This is common with high-quality leather. Wear the shoes around the house for short periods to gradually break them in. Using a leather conditioner can also help soften the material.
Buckle fastening feels loose or tight
Adjust the buckle to the most comfortable notch. If the strap is consistently too loose or tight, consult a shoe repair specialist for potential modifications.
Scuff marks on the leather
For minor scuffs, try a leather-specific cleaner or a colored leather balm matching the 'Oak Brown' shade. For deeper scuffs, professional restoration may be necessary.
Soles show signs of wear quickly
This is expected with leather soles. To extend their life, consider having protective rubber soles professionally applied by a cobbler.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Luxurious and durable leather material.
- Classic and elegant design suitable for formal and semi-formal events.
- Comfortable 80mm heel height for extended wear.
- Secure and adjustable slingback strap for a reliable fit.
- Authentic Italian craftsmanship.
Cons
- Leather soles can be susceptible to wear and require careful maintenance.
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
- High-end product with a corresponding price point.
- Slingback style may not suit everyone's preference for ankle support.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These pumps require no complex setup. Upon receiving them, check for any manufacturing defects. Compatibility is high with a variety of outfits, from formal wear to smart-casual ensembles.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior leather gently with a soft, dry cloth. For more stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and allow to air dry completely. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Sole Protection: Due to the leather sole, avoid wearing the pumps in wet conditions. Consider applying a protective sole spray or having a cobbler add protective soles to enhance durability and prevent slipping.
- Storage: Store the pumps in the provided dust bag to protect them from dust and scratches. Keep them in the original shoe box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Conditioning: Periodically use a leather conditioner suitable for fine leather goods to keep the material supple and prevent it from drying out.