Havisham Bay Ankle Boots - Black Leather - UK 3
Best current price£24.36from Amazon
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Amazon£24.36Visit shop Clarks Havisham Bay Womens Black Leather, 3
Visit shopAmazon£24.36Visit shop All Offers
6 offers from £24.36 - £85.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
Coast UK & IEClarks Women's Black Havisham Bay Leather Ankle Boots | : 3/Standard Fit
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£85.00
Visit shop
DebenhamsClarks Havisham Bay Black Leather Ankle Boots - Women's - Side Zip - 35mm Heel
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£85.00
Visit shop
Dorothy PerkinsClarks Women's Black Havisham Bay Leather Ankle Boots 3-Standard Fit
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£85.00
Visit shop
Oasis UK & IEClarks Women's Black Havisham Bay Leather Ankle Boots | Size: 3/Standard Fit
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£85.00
Visit shop
WallisClarks Women's Havisham Bay Black Leather Ankle Boots | Size: 3-Standard Fit
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£85.00
Visit shop
Product Information
Full details
The Havisham Bay Ankle Boots are designed for the modern adult woman seeking a blend of sophisticated style and all-day comfort. Their premium black leather construction and advanced cushioning make them ideal for seamless transitions from office to evening wear, offering dependable comfort and elegant flair. While versatile, their genuine leather material requires specific care to maintain its pristine appearance.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 3 |
| Series | Havisham Bay |
| Model Part Number | 261829414 |
| Brand | Clarks |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots waterproof?
The Havisham Bay Ankle Boots are crafted from genuine premium leather, which offers some natural resistance to light moisture. However, they are not fully waterproof. For enhanced protection against water and stains, we highly recommend applying a suitable leather protector spray regularly.
Can I remove the insole or footbed?
Yes, the Contour Cushion footbed is designed to be removable. This allows for easy cleaning, airing, or replacement if you prefer to use custom orthotics or different insoles.
What is the heel height of these boots?
These Havisham Bay Ankle Boots feature a comfortable and stylish stack-effect heel with a height of 35mm, offering a subtle lift.
How do I best clean the black leather material?
For routine cleaning, gently wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, damp cloth. For deeper cleaning or to address specific marks, use a specialized leather cleaner, always following the product's instructions. Afterwards, apply a leather conditioner to keep the material supple and prevent cracking. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Are these boots suitable for wide feet?
> Info needed: [Specific width information for this model is not provided. While leather can stretch slightly over time to conform to your foot, for specific width requirements, we recommend consulting a Clarks Premium fitting guide or trying the boots on to ensure the best fit.]
What kind of sole do these boots have?
The boots feature a flexible TR (Thermoplastic Rubber) sole with subtle cleating. This design provides ultimate underfoot traction and enhanced flexibility for comfortable walking.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable
Ensure you are wearing the correct size. The removable Contour Cushion footbed can be adjusted or replaced if needed. Allow some break-in time for the premium leather to mold to your foot's shape. If discomfort persists, consider checking foot width or contacting customer support.
Difficulty putting boots on or taking off
Always fully open the inside zip before attempting to put on or take off the boots. Ensure your socks are not excessively thick. A shoehorn can also assist if needed.
Squeaking sound when walking
Check if the removable Contour Cushion footbed is properly seated within the boot. Sometimes, a sprinkle of talcum powder underneath the footbed can reduce friction and eliminate squeaking. Also check that the sole is clean of debris.
Leather appears dull, dry, or has minor scuffs
Clean the boots thoroughly with a soft cloth and a specialized leather cleaner. Follow up by applying a good quality leather conditioner to restore moisture and suppleness. For scuffs, a matching leather polish can often help conceal them and restore shine.
Boots feel slippery on certain surfaces
The flexible TR sole with subtle cleating provides good traction under normal conditions. However, extreme surfaces like ice, wet polished floors, or thick mud can still be slippery. Exercise caution and consider a specialized sole grip if frequently encountering such conditions. Ensure the sole is clean of any embedded debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile style suitable for office and evening wear
- Superior all-day comfort with removable Contour Cushion footbed
- Durable and high-quality premium leather construction
- Easy and secure fit with convenient inside zip closure
- Good traction and flexibility from the TR sole
Cons
- Requires regular care to maintain premium leather quality
- Heel height (35mm) might not suit all preferences for flat footwear
- Limited to black color for this specific model variant
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Havisham Bay Ankle Boots provide lasting comfort and maintain their elegant appearance, follow these guidelines for proper use and care.
Putting On and Taking Off
- Unzip Fully: Before attempting to put on or take off the boots, ensure the inside zip closure is fully unzipped. This allows for maximum opening and prevents undue strain on the material.
- Slide Foot In/Out: Gently slide your foot into the boot, ensuring your heel settles comfortably into the footbed. When removing, fully unzip and gently slide your foot out.
- Secure Fit: Once your foot is comfortably in place, zip up the boot to achieve a secure and snug fit that supports your ankle.
Styling Compatibility
These black leather ankle boots are a versatile wardrobe staple designed to complement a wide range of adult female attire. Their classic color and sleek profile make them highly adaptable:
- Professional: Pair with tailored suits, trousers, skirts, or sophisticated dresses.
- Smart Casual: Excellent with dark-wash jeans, chinos, or midi skirts for an elevated casual look.
- Evening: Complement a sophisticated evening dress or a stylish jumpsuit.
Leather Care & Maintenance
To preserve the quality and appearance of your premium leather boots, regular care is essential.
- Initial Protection: Consider applying a high-quality leather protector spray before first wear to guard against water and stains.
- Cleaning:
- Gently wipe off dirt, dust, and light marks with a soft, *damp* cloth (not wet).
- For more stubborn dirt, use a specialized leather cleaner. Apply according to the product's instructions, using a soft cloth and working in small circular motions.
- Wipe away any excess cleaner with a clean, damp cloth.
- Conditioning: Every few months, or when the leather appears dry, apply a good quality leather conditioner. This keeps the leather supple, prevents cracking, and restores its natural sheen.
- Polishing: For an enhanced shine, use a black leather polish. Apply sparingly and buff with a soft brush or cloth.
- Drying: If your boots get wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do *not* use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the leather.
- Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape and absorb moisture, preventing creases.
- Avoid: Do not machine wash or tumble dry. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or stiff brushes on the leather.