Hunter Original Short Wellington Boots - Blue - Size UK 6

Based on the iconic design of the Original Tall Wellington Boot, this short welly is handcrafted f...

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These Hunter Original Short Boots are designed for adult women seeking reliable, comfortable, and stylish protection from wet weather, offering the iconic Hunter quality in a versatile mid-calf length. While exceptionally durable, their natural rubber construction requires proper care to maintain its pristine appearance and prolong their lifespan.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK6
SeriesOriginal
Model Part NumberWFS1000RMA
BrandHunter

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FAQs

Are Hunter Original Short Boots true to size?

Hunter boots are generally true to size. If you plan to wear thick socks, you might consider sizing up. For precise measurements, always consult the Hunter official size guide.

Can I wear these boots in snow?

These boots are waterproof and can be worn in snow, but they are not insulated. For comfort in very cold or snowy conditions, it's recommended to wear warm, thick socks.

What is the difference between Original Short and Original Tall?

The primary difference is the height. Original Short boots offer a mid-calf length for increased versatility and ease of movement, while Original Tall boots provide full calf coverage.

How do I remove the 'bloom' from my Hunter boots?

'Bloom' is a natural wax protective film that can appear on natural rubber. It can be easily removed by wiping the boots with Hunter Boot Buffer spray or a silicone-based boot care product.

Are these boots suitable for wide calves?

The 'Original fit' is designed for a standard calf circumference. Hunter offers specific 'Wide Fit' styles if you require more room, or you can consult their sizing charts for calf measurements.

What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?

For optimal comfort and to prevent rubbing, we recommend wearing a good quality sock that wicks moisture. Hunter Welly Socks are specifically designed to complement these boots.

Troubleshooting

White powdery film ('bloom') appears on my boots.

This is a natural characteristic of high-quality rubber. Clean the boots with water and mild soap, then apply Hunter Boot Buffer or a silicone spray, following product instructions, to restore the original finish.

My feet feel cold in the boots.

Hunter Original Short Boots are not insulated. For colder temperatures, wear thick thermal socks, such as Hunter Welly Socks, to provide additional warmth and comfort.

The boots feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.

Natural rubber needs some 'breaking in'. Wear your boots for shorter periods initially to allow the material to soften and conform to your foot shape. Ensure you are wearing appropriate socks.

I experience slipping on wet surfaces.

While the sturdy sole provides good grip, always exercise caution on extremely slippery or icy surfaces. Ensure the soles are clean and free of embedded debris that could reduce traction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic Design: Instantly recognizable Hunter aesthetic in a practical shorter length.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for everyday wear, light gardening, festivals, or navigating rainy city streets.
  • Durable Construction: High-quality natural rubber offers long-lasting performance.
  • Comfortable: Cushioned insole and original fit provide comfort for extended periods.
  • Easy to Wear: The mid-calf length is simpler to put on and take off than full-length wellies.

Cons

  • Weight: Nominal weight of 1320g per pair might feel substantial to some users.
  • Bloom Potential: Natural rubber may develop a white powdery 'bloom' over time, requiring occasional cleaning and treatment.
  • Temperature Rating: Not insulated, so additional warm socks are needed for very cold weather.
  • Breathability: As rubber boots, they are not highly breathable, which can lead to moisture buildup inside without proper socks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your Hunter Original Short Boots require no complex setup. Simply unbox, put them on, and you're ready to go!

Compatibility

  • Intended User: Designed for adult females.
  • Footwear: Best worn with socks, especially Hunter Welly Socks, for added comfort, warmth, and to help manage internal moisture.
  • Terrain: Suitable for wet, muddy, and uneven surfaces. Not recommended for extreme climbing or highly abrasive environments.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care will extend the life and maintain the appearance of your boots:

  1. Cleaning: After use, wipe down your boots with a damp cloth and a mild soap solution. Never use harsh detergents, solvents, or abrasive brushes.
  2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, open flames, or artificial heat sources (e.g., radiators). Excessive heat can damage the rubber.
  3. Storage: Store your boots upright in a cool, dry, dark place. Avoid folding or creasing them to prevent cracks in the rubber. If storing for a long period, you may use boot trees to help maintain their shape.
  4. Bloom Removal: If a white powdery film (known as 'bloom') appears, it's a natural process of high-quality rubber. To restore the finish, use Hunter Boot Buffer or a silicone spray, following the product instructions.

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