Sebago Docksides Portland Waxed - Brown - 3.5 UK

These shoes generally run large. It is recommended to order a half-size down from your typical shoe size for a better fit. If you are between sizes, lean towards the smaller size.

The waxed leather provides water resistance, making them suitable for light rain and splashes. They are not designed for submersion but offer good protection against typical wet conditions encountered during boating or casual wear.

Gently wipe salt stains with a slightly damp cloth. For more persistent stains, use a cleaner specifically designed for waxed leather, and follow up with a leather conditioner.

While the shoes offer water resistance and good grip on wet surfaces, they are not intended for prolonged submersion. They are ideal for use around water, such as on a boat or dock.

The 360° rawhide lace system allows you to adjust the fit around the entire shoe, ensuring a secure and comfortable feel while also helping to prevent the shoe from slipping off your heel.

Apply a nourishing cream for waxed leather when the material appears dry or loses its luster. This frequency depends on usage and environmental conditions, typically ranging from a few months to seasonally.

The Sebago Docksides Portland Waxed are best suited for warmer seasons or activities where water resistance and grip are needed. They can be worn in cooler weather, but they do not offer insulation for extreme cold.

Consider ordering a half-size smaller than your usual size, as these shoes are known to run large. The 360° rawhide lace system can also be tightened for a more secure fit.

Apply a specialized nourishing cream for waxed leather to restore moisture and luster. Allow the cream to absorb before wearing.

Ensure the soles are clean of debris. For significant wear, replacement of the sole may be necessary, which is a service typically offered by specialized cobblers.

Gently wipe the affected area with a slightly damp cloth. For stubborn salt stains, a specialized leather cleaner for waxed finishes may be required, followed by conditioning.