Skechers BOBS Desert Kiss Low - Seaside Sling Sandals - Off White - Size 5
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For the adult female seeking a stylish and comfortable warm-weather sandal, the Skechers BOBS Desert Kiss Low - Seaside Sling offers a vegan gladiator design with eye-catching details. Its key benefit is the cushioned Plush Foam® footbed for all-day comfort, though users may find the faux reptile and metallic finishes best suited for casual wear rather than highly formal occasions. This sandal features a synthetic upper adorned with faux reptile, metallic, and studded straps, a cork veneer midsole trim, and a supportive comfort footbed.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 5 |
| Shoe Type | Slippers & Sandals |
| Series | Desert Kiss Low |
| Model Part Number | 199252597809-OFWT |
| Brand | Skechers |
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FAQs
Are these sandals suitable for wide feet?
The sandal features multiple straps that can offer some adjustability. However, if you have significantly wide feet, the fit might be snug. It's recommended to try them on if possible or consult reviews regarding fit for wider feet.
Can these sandals be worn for extensive walking or hiking?
These sandals are designed for casual wear and offer good cushioning for everyday comfort. They are not intended for rigorous activities like hiking, which require more specialized support and rugged outsoles.
How durable are the decorative straps (faux reptile, metallic, studs)?
The decorative elements are designed for aesthetic appeal and moderate wear. While generally durable for casual use, excessive force or abrasive contact could potentially damage them. Proper care will help maintain their appearance.
Is the 'Plush Foam®' footbed removable?
The Skechers Plush Foam® comfort footbed is integrated into the sandal's design and is typically not removable. It is designed to provide continuous cushioning and support.
Do these sandals run true to size?
Generally, Skechers footwear runs true to size. However, individual fit can vary. If you are between sizes, it is often recommended to consider sizing up for sandals, especially if you prefer a bit more room.
Are these sandals appropriate for wet conditions?
While the synthetic materials can handle light moisture, these sandals are not designed for prolonged exposure to water or very wet surfaces. The sole may offer limited traction when wet, and excessive moisture could affect the cork veneer trim.
Troubleshooting
Straps feel too loose or too tight.
Adjust the fit by ensuring your foot is positioned correctly within the sandal. The design relies on multiple straps for support; ensure all are comfortably positioned.
Discomfort after prolonged wear.
Allow your feet time to adjust to the new cushioning. Ensure you are wearing the correct size and that the straps are not digging in. The footbed is designed to contour to your foot over time.
Surface marks or scuffs on the faux reptile/metallic straps.
Gently buff the affected area with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth may be used cautiously. Avoid abrasive materials.
Squeaking sound when walking.
This can sometimes occur due to friction between materials. Try applying a small amount of talcum powder or cornstarch under the straps or insole where the squeaking originates. Ensure the sandal is completely dry.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish and versatile gladiator design.
- Comfortable cushioning with Plush Foam® footbed.
- Vegan-friendly materials.
- Unique decorative strap details.
- Supports pet adoption causes.
Cons
- Strappy design may not provide significant arch support for all foot types.
- Synthetic materials might not offer the same breathability as natural materials.
- Embellishments could potentially snag on delicate fabrics.
- Sole may offer limited traction on very wet surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These sandals require no assembly or setup. Simply remove them from the packaging and they are ready to wear.
Compatibility: Designed for adult female wearers. Available in various UK sizes.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Upper: Wipe the synthetic upper with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Cleaning the Footbed: Gently clean the Skechers Plush Foam® footbed with a slightly damp cloth. Allow to air dry completely.
- Midsole and Sole: Clean the cork veneer and sole with a damp cloth. Ensure the cork is not saturated with water.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain material integrity. Consider using a shoe tree or stuffing with paper to help them retain their shape.