Setup, Compatibility & Care
Getting the most out of your Vivian Platform Heels involves understanding how to wear, pair, and maintain them.
Wearing Your Heels
- Adjust the Ankle Strap: Before walking, ensure the wrap-around ankle strap is fastened securely but comfortably. It should be snug enough to prevent your foot from slipping, but not so tight that it restricts circulation or causes discomfort.
- Test Walk: Take a few steps on a soft surface to get accustomed to the heel height and ensure the fit is correct.
Compatibility
These heels are highly versatile for various dressy outfits:
- Dresses & Skirts: Pair with everything from mini-skirts to maxi dresses. The black color ensures a seamless match.
- Trousers & Jumpsuits: Works well with wide-leg trousers, tailored pants, or elegant jumpsuits, especially those that allow the heel to be visible.
- Accessories: Complement with black or metallic accessories to tie the look together.
Care & Maintenance
Maintaining the soft faux suede is key to preserving the heels' elegant appearance.
- Cleaning:
- For light dust or dirt, gently brush the faux suede with a soft, dry brush specifically designed for suede or nubuck.
- For tougher spots, use a specialized faux suede cleaner following the product instructions.
- Avoid water: Faux suede can be damaged by excessive moisture. If they get wet, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth and let them air dry away from direct heat.
- Storage: Store your heels in a cool, dry place, ideally in a dust bag or shoe box, to protect them from dust and prevent scuffing.
- Protection: Consider applying a faux suede protector spray to help repel water and stains, following the product's instructions carefully.