Tommi Barely There Mid Block Heel Sandals - Dorothy Perkins - Gold - Size 3

Wide fit design offers a comfortable and accommodating fit. Barely-there strappy silhouette with m...

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Designed for those seeking comfort without compromising on style, the Dorothy Perkins Barely There Mid Block Heel Sandals in Gold offer a flattering, minimalist aesthetic for wider feet. The key win is their versatile design and walkable heel, making them suitable for various occasions, though users should be aware that the wide fit may not be ideal for exceptionally narrow feet.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGold
GenderFemale
MaterialFaux Leather
Shoe Size UK3
BrandDorothy Perkins

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FAQs

What does 'Wide Fit' mean for these sandals?

The 'Wide Fit' design means these sandals are crafted to provide more room across the width of the foot, offering a more comfortable and accommodating fit for individuals with broader feet compared to standard-fit footwear.

Are these sandals suitable for all-day wear?

Yes, with their comfortable wide fit and stable mid block heel, these sandals are designed for extended wear. The modest heel height and secure ankle strap contribute to their suitability for all-day comfort during various activities.

How do I clean the faux leather material?

To clean, gently wipe the faux leather upper and straps with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a cloth lightly dampened with diluted mild soap, then wipe immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Can I wear these sandals to a formal event?

While versatile, these sandals are best suited for casual daytime outings or relaxed evening affairs. For very formal events, you might opt for a more traditional or embellished heel. However, they can elevate a smart-casual ensemble.

What kind of outfits pair well with the gold color?

The neutral gold hue is highly versatile. It beautifully complements a wide range of colors including pastels, earthy tones, white, black, and even vibrant prints. It adds a touch of elegance to both dresses and trousers.

Is the ankle strap adjustable?

Yes, the ankle strap features a buckle closure with multiple holes, allowing you to adjust it for a secure and customized fit around your ankle.

Troubleshooting

Ankle strap feels too tight or too loose.

Adjust the buckle on the ankle strap to a different hole. It should be snug enough to keep the sandal secure but loose enough that it doesn't pinch or restrict circulation. You should be able to comfortably slide one finger under the strap.

Sandal feels uncomfortable after wearing for a long period.

Ensure you have the correct size and that the wide fit is appropriate for your foot shape. For added comfort, consider using gel inserts or foot cushions, especially for the ball of your foot or arch support, if needed.

Faux leather appears dull or has minor scuffs.

Clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth as per the care instructions. For minor scuffs, a specialized faux leather conditioner or polish designed for synthetic materials can sometimes help to restore its appearance. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.

Sandal makes a squeaking sound when walking.

Sometimes this can be due to moisture between your foot and the insole, or between parts of the sandal. Try applying a small amount of baby powder to the insole or checking if any part of the shoe needs cleaning. If new, it might dissipate with wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional Comfort: The wide fit design is specifically engineered to provide a more comfortable experience for those with wider feet.
  • Stable and Walkable: The mid block heel offers a practical lift, combining style with ease of movement for extended wear.
  • Stylish Versatility: Its minimalist design and neutral gold color allow it to be dressed up or down for a variety of events and outfits.
  • Secure Fit: The adjustable ankle strap ensures the sandals stay firmly on your feet, providing confidence with every step.
  • Trend-Conscious Design: The 'barely-there' aesthetic is contemporary and elegant, keeping your look current.

Cons

  • Material: As faux leather, it may not offer the same breathability or long-term durability as genuine leather.
  • Specific Fit: While a pro for many, the wide fit might be too generous for individuals with very narrow feet, potentially leading to a less secure feel.
  • Buckle Closure: Requires manual adjustment each time, which can be less convenient than slip-on styles for quick wear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the sandals from their packaging.
  2. Adjust Ankle Strap: Before wearing, sit down and buckle the ankle strap around your ankle. Ensure it's snug but not too tight – you should be able to slide one finger comfortably underneath the strap. There are multiple holes for adjustment to find your perfect fit.
  3. Test Walk: Take a few steps to ensure the sandals feel secure and comfortable. Readjust the buckle if needed.

Compatibility

These sandals are highly versatile and complement a range of outfits and occasions:

  • Casual Daytime: Pair with flowy midi dresses, sundresses, linen trousers, capris, or tailored shorts for a comfortable yet polished look.
  • Relaxed Evening: Ideal with elegant jumpsuits, chic cropped trousers, or sophisticated skirts for dinner dates, garden parties, or informal celebrations.
  • Color Matching: The neutral gold hue works well with pastels, earthy tones, classic black and white, and even vibrant prints.

Care

To ensure your faux leather sandals remain in excellent condition:

  1. Wipe Clean: Use a soft, damp cloth (preferably microfiber) to gently wipe down the faux leather upper and straps. For stubborn marks, a small amount of mild soap (like dish soap diluted in water) can be applied to the cloth, then wipe thoroughly and immediately dry with a clean, dry cloth.
  2. Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use strong detergents, abrasive cleaners, or alcohol-based products, as these can damage the faux leather.
  3. Dry Properly: If they get wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight, which can cause the material to crack or warp.
  4. Storage: Store them in a cool, dry place, ideally in a dust bag or shoe box, to protect them from dust and prolonged exposure to light.

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