Valentino Garavani Fawcette Platform Ankle Boots - 38

The Valentino Garavani Fawcette stretch nappa platform boot features the iconic VLogo Signature de...

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Designed for fashion-forward individuals seeking a blend of bold height and luxury craftsmanship, the Valentino Garavani Fawcette platform ankle boots are ideal for elevating evening or formal attire. These Italian-made boots provide a significant lift with their 120 mm block heel and 55 mm platform, ensuring a striking silhouette; however, the significant heel height may require a period of adjustment for those unaccustomed to tall platforms.

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Model Part NumberWS0PV8HZX_0NO_38_GB_en
BrandValentino Garavani

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FAQs

Are these boots true to size?

The Valentino Garavani Fawcette boots generally follow standard Italian sizing; however, the stretch nappa leather offers a snug fit.

What is the total height of the heel?

The block heel is 120 mm high, balanced by a 55 mm platform.

Can I wear these for long periods?

While the platform provides more stability than a traditional heel, the 120 mm height is significant and intended for shorter durations or formal occasions.

How should I clean the gold-tone VLogo hardware?

Wipe the hardware gently with a soft, dry microfiber cloth to keep it free of fingerprints and debris.

Where are these boots manufactured?

These boots are handcrafted in Italy.

What does 'stretch nappa' mean?

Stretch nappa is a soft, supple leather treated to have elastic properties, allowing the boot to fit snugly against the contours of your leg.

Troubleshooting

Side zipper feels stuck or difficult to operate

Ensure the fabric lining is not caught in the teeth of the zipper and use a light touch to clear any obstructions.

Leather surface shows signs of minor scuffing

Use a specialized leather conditioner appropriate for nappa leather to buff out minor imperfections gently.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-end aesthetic with iconic VLogo hardware
  • Stable block heel design provides better support than stilettos
  • Soft stretch nappa leather conforms to the foot
  • Luxury presentation including a dedicated shoe box

Cons

  • Extremely high heel height (120 mm) requires wear-in time
  • Nappa leather is delicate and prone to scuffing if handled roughly
  • The platform style may feel rigid to those accustomed to flat footwear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the appearance of your Valentino Garavani boots, store them in the provided box when not in use, ideally with shoe trees to maintain the structural integrity of the ankle. Since these boots are made from high-quality stretch nappa leather, avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or excessive moisture. If the boots become dirty, gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use industrial leather cleaners, as they may damage the specific finish of the nappa leather. Ensure the side zip remains free of debris to prevent sticking.

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