UGG® Tasman Lace - Black - Size 13
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The UGG® Tasman Lace in Black, Size 13, is designed for the adult male seeking all-day comfort and versatile styling. Its key benefit lies in the plush sheepskin lining and dual-lace system, allowing for personalized fit and endless tying options. A potential caveat is that suede requires specific care to maintain its appearance. This slipper-sandal hybrid merges the familiar comfort of UGG's Tasman with a unique lacing system for a customizable look and feel, built on a lightweight, cushioning sugarcane EVA outsole.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Shoe Type | Slippers & Sandals |
| Series | Tasman Lace |
| Model Part Number | 1175054-BLK-14 |
| Brand | UGG |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I tie the dual-lace system in different ways?
The dual-lace system offers flexibility. You can tie them traditionally, create decorative bows, criss-cross them, or use a combination of knotting and looping for a personalized look. Experimentation is key to finding your preferred style.
Can I wear these outside?
Yes, the sugarcane EVA outsole provides durability for light outdoor wear, such as running errands or casual walks. However, they are best suited for dry conditions due to the suede material.
How do I determine my UGG® size?
This guide specifies UK size 13. It's recommended to check UGG's official size chart for accurate conversion if you are familiar with other sizing systems. Measure your foot length for the most precise fit.
Will the sheepskin lining flatten over time?
Like all natural sheepskin, the lining will compress slightly with wear, conforming to your foot's shape. This is a normal part of the break-in process and contributes to the custom fit.
Are these suitable for wide feet?
The dual-lace system allows for some adjustment to accommodate different foot widths. However, if you have significantly wide feet, it is advisable to try them on or consult customer reviews regarding fit for wider feet.
What does 'RISE initiative' mean for this product?
The 'RISE' initiative (Reimagining Industry to Support Equality) means this product was manufactured in a facility that actively supports and empowers women in the supply chain through educational programs and partnerships.
How often should I clean my suede UGGs?
Regular brushing with a suede brush after each wear can help maintain the material. Deep cleaning or stain removal should be done as needed, but avoid over-cleaning, which can damage the suede.
Troubleshooting
Laces feel uneven or difficult to adjust.
Ensure the laces are threaded through all eyelets correctly. Loosen the laces completely before re-tying to achieve a balanced fit. Experiment with different tying techniques for optimal comfort.
Suede appears dry or dull.
Use a suede brush to restore the nap. If the color has faded, a suede dye or color restorer might be needed, but test on an inconspicuous area first.
Slippers feel too tight or too loose after initial wear.
The sheepskin lining will mold to your foot over time. For immediate adjustment, re-tie the laces. If they remain too tight, try wearing them with slightly thicker socks temporarily. If too loose, tighten the laces further or consider adding an insole if appropriate for your fit preference.
Water spots or stains on the suede.
Allow the footwear to air dry naturally away from heat. Once dry, gently brush the affected area with a suede brush. For stubborn stains, consult a professional shoe cleaner specializing in suede.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional comfort due to sheepskin lining.
- Highly customizable fit and style with the dual-lace system.
- Lightweight cushioning from the EVA outsole.
- Versatile design for various occasions.
- Supports ethical manufacturing practices.
Cons
- Suede material requires specific care and is susceptible to water damage.
- May not provide sufficient arch support for extended wear for some individuals.
- Lace system, while versatile, might require adjustment for optimal fit.
- Primarily a casual footwear option, not suitable for formal settings.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The UGG® Tasman Lace requires no setup; they are ready to wear out of the box. The primary setup involves personalizing the lacing to your preferred fit and style.
Compatibility: These are designed as unisex slippers/sandals, with this specific model sized for adult males (UK 13). They are compatible with casual attire.
Care: Suede is a delicate material that requires careful maintenance.
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush or suede eraser to gently remove dry dirt. For stains, a slightly damp cloth can be used sparingly, followed by air drying away from direct heat. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Protection: Consider using a suede protector spray to guard against water and stains. Reapply periodically.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, preferably in their original box or a breathable shoe bag to maintain shape and prevent dust accumulation.