Best current price£151.20from Jones Bootmaker UK
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Jones Bootmaker UK£151.20Visit shop Loake Men's Black Buckled Loafers - Loa42500 / 328 636 Size 8.5 Leather
Visit shop2 offers from £151.20 - £189.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The Loake Buckled Loafers are designed for adult men who value a sophisticated, timeless aesthetic for formal or business-casual settings. Crafted in Europe with high-quality leather, these shoes provide exceptional durability and a polished look for those who prioritize long-term wardrobe staples, though users should note that leather loafers require a brief break-in period to achieve maximum comfort.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Model Part Number | 42623538856021 |
| Brand | Loake |
Yes, the Loake Buckled Loafers are designed to follow standard UK sizing; the 8.5 size is consistent with standard dress shoe fitting.
While leather lining is breathable, it is recommended to wear thin dress socks or specialized 'invisible' liners to maintain hygiene and protect the insole.
Polishing every 5-10 wears is generally recommended to keep the leather hydrated and maintain a professional appearance.
These shoes are crafted in Europe using certified high-quality leather materials.
These are dress loafers designed primarily for dry conditions; avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain to prevent water damage to the leather soles.
This is normal for high-quality leather; wear them for short durations indoors to allow the leather to stretch and mold to your foot shape.
Gently buff the buckle with a soft, dry polishing cloth to remove surface oxidation or dust buildup.
Apply a small amount of matching black leather polish to the affected area and buff with a soft brush or cloth until smooth.
To maximize the lifespan of your Loake Buckled Loafers, store them using wooden shoe trees immediately after wear; this helps absorb moisture and maintains the shape of the leather. Use a high-quality leather cream or polish periodically to nourish the hide and keep the black finish vibrant. For compatibility, these loafers are true to size for UK 8.5 fittings. If the leather becomes wet, allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, as intense heat can cause the leather to crack or become brittle.
