We have a rule here at Tredstep –“ If you can get into them with a struggle, then they are the perfect fit” – The leg part of tall boots will always stretch over the first few days and mould to your own leg shape. The foot part will not stretch much so they must feel comfor...
The range of styles is broad from straightforward bombers to eye-boggling puffer jackets, but the real stars this season are the slick leather suit jackets topped off with a wide 70s collar. Zara Key Leather Jacket Styles Biker Jacket The bad boy of the outerwear world, the biker is a cr...
ve got. Our leather sandals follow in the footsteps of our boots. Famously stiff to start, but they soften with wear. So getting used to them before you head out means the leather will relax and mould to your feet. And if you want to hit the pavements in your sandals all year long,...
Next, the vamp is softened by heat to be stretched over the last. This is how the toe of the boot is formed. If the boots have a steel toe, it’s inserted in this step between the leather and the liner. Then, excess material is trimmed off, the leather is pulled down tight on t...
the streets to deal with snow - and you can see it come to the surface in white tide marks as shoes dry. Those tide marks are also where the leather will swell, creating a ridge along its edge. It is this ridge, this distortion of the leather, which it is hardest to get rid of....
Get ahead of the game and prep your gear now for the season ahead. It’ll save you time and money in the long run. Here’s how to look after your hiking gear. 1. Clean and treat your hiking boots First of all, brush off any dried mud from your boots. Then remove the laces and...
Get as much of the mud off now as you can, as it will be harder to remove once it has dried onto the shoe. Don't worry about adding a bit more water to them now to help wipe away the mud. If they are already soaked, this won't make a huge difference.[2] 4 Pat the shoes...