How to Care for Leather Clogs with Wooden Soles
“Always seek advice from a professional cobbler and choose high-quality care products.
Take good care of your clogs: your pair is unique, just like you, and can last a lifetime.” Charlotte
FULL-GRAIN LEATHER
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Brush Off Dust
Brush dust off the wood, leather and stitching using a boar-bristle cleaning brush.
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Clean
Apply a leather cleansing lotion using a chamois cloth, working it into the leather with firm circular motions.
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Condition
Using a chamois cloth, generously apply shoe cream polish, massaging it into the leather in circular motions.
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Buff to a Shine
Use a horsehair polishing brush to warm and work the wax polish, then buff vigorously to achieve a beautiful shine.
SUEDE LEATHER
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Brush Off Dust
Brush dust off the wood, leather and stitching using a boar-bristle cleaning brush.
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Restore the Suede Nap
Use a crepe brush on the heels and front of the clog, focusing only on small shiny areas. Then remove any dust using a cleaning brush.
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Clean
Spray a specialised suede cleaner onto the leather, then brush with a cleaning brush. Leave to dry for 15 minutes. Next, use a brass-bristle brush, brushing gently in both directions of the suede nap.
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Refresh the Colour
Apply a spray-on colour restorer.
Leave to dry for 15 minutes.
Then use a brass-bristle brush, brushing in both directions of the suede nap.
PATENT LEATHER
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Clean
Apply a leather cleansing lotion using a chamois cloth, working in gentle circular motions.
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Condition and Revive
Using a chamois cloth, gently massage a patent leather care product into the shoe. Leave to dry for 15 minutes.
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Buff to a Shine
Using a chamois cloth, quickly buff the shoe to a shine. To maintain its glossy finish, use a brush suitable for patent leather after each wear.