Lockford Boat - Clarks - Blue - Low Shoes - Suede - 9.5

Lockford Boat is a modern smart-casual shoe that's defined by its versatility. Calling on a slim p...

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The Clarks Lockford Boat shoe is designed for the adult male seeking a versatile, smart-casual footwear option. Its key benefit is the ability to seamlessly transition from everyday wear to evening occasions, pairing well with chinos or linen trousers. A potential caveat is that suede material requires specific care to maintain its appearance. This understated boat shoe features a slim profile, luxurious suede uppers, a refined moc toe, and a comfortable lace-up closure.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK9.5
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesLockford Boat
Model Part Number5063421732979
BrandClarks

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FAQs

What material is the Lockford Boat shoe made of?

The uppers are made of 100% suede, the lining is 100% textile, the cushioning is 100% leather, and the sole is 100% rubber.

What is the heel height of these shoes?

The heel height is 2cm, which is approximately 1 inch.

How should I clean my suede Lockford Boat shoes?

Use a suede brush for regular cleaning and a suede eraser for marks. Avoid water and harsh chemicals. Allow to air dry if damp.

Are these shoes suitable for formal events?

No, the Lockford Boat shoe is designed for smart-casual occasions. They are not intended for formal wear.

What type of trousers pair best with these shoes?

They pair well with skinny chinos or tailored linen trousers for an elegant, smart-casual look.

Do these shoes come in other colors?

This guide specifically covers the blue variant. Please check other product listings for available color options.

What is the fastening type?

The shoes feature a lace-up fastening.

Troubleshooting

Suede appears dull or dirty

Use a suede brush to restore the nap and remove surface dirt. For tougher marks, try a suede eraser.

Shoes feel stiff initially

Wear the shoes for short periods to break them in. The leather cushioning will adapt to your foot shape over time.

Laces fraying

Replace laces with standard shoe laces of a similar length and material.

Water spots on suede

Allow shoes to dry naturally. Once dry, gently brush with a suede brush. Consider using a suede protector spray for future prevention.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly versatile for smart-casual and everyday wear.
  • Premium suede material offers a sophisticated look.
  • Comfortable for extended wear due to leather cushioning.
  • Classic boat shoe design with modern styling.
  • Durable construction with a rubber sole.

Cons

  • Suede requires specific cleaning and maintenance.
  • May not be suitable for rugged or wet conditions.
  • Slim profile might not fit wider feet comfortably.
  • The 2cm heel height is minimal and may not suit all preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These shoes require no assembly. Simply unbox and wear.

Compatibility: The Lockford Boat shoe is designed for adult males. It pairs best with smart-casual attire such as chinos, tailored trousers, and even smart shorts. Avoid wearing with athletic wear or formal suits.

Care:

  1. Suede Care: Regularly brush the suede uppers with a dedicated suede brush to remove dust and dirt. Use a suede eraser for scuff marks.
  2. Protection: Consider applying a suede protector spray to guard against water and stains. Reapply periodically.
  3. Cleaning: For stains, use a damp cloth sparingly and allow the shoes to air dry completely away from direct heat. Avoid soaking the shoes.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or original box to maintain shape and prevent dust accumulation.

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