Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Nathaniel shoes last for years, follow these guidelines:
- Breaking In: Wear them for short durations indoors before full-day outdoor use to allow the leather to mold to your foot.
- Storage: Use cedar shoe trees to maintain the shape of the toe cap and absorb moisture after wear.
- Cleaning: Wipe down with a soft cloth to remove dust. Use a high-quality leather conditioner formulated for blue or dark leather to maintain suppleness.
- Compatibility: These shoes pair best with tailored wool trousers, navy blue suits, or dark denim for a polished smart-casual look. Avoid wearing them with extremely casual athletic wear.