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Clarks Jonwin Step Y - Black - Size: 8

Clarks Jonwin Step Y - Black - Size: 8

A smart design crafted for the playground and beyond, the Clarks Jonwin Step Y boys senior school ...

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Child Shoe Size UK
103456789
Gender
MaleUnisex
Shoe Size UK
7.59

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Product Information

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The Clarks Jonwin Step Y School Shoes are a classic and durable choice for boys navigating the demands of school and playground. Designed for a smart appearance and active use, they offer a secure fit and robust construction, though their leather uppers will require regular care to maintain their pristine look.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Child Shoe Size UK8
Model Part NumberCharlesClinkar792990
BrandClarks

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FAQs

What materials are these shoes made from?

The Clarks Jonwin Step Y features genuine leather uppers, a comfortable textile lining, and a durable rubber sole.

Are these shoes suitable for all-day wear at school?

Yes, with their textile lining and secure lace fastening, they are designed for comfort and durability throughout the school day, including classroom activities and playground use.

How do I clean and care for the leather?

Wipe dirt off with a damp cloth, then apply black shoe polish regularly to nourish the leather and maintain its shine. Buff with a soft brush.

Are they waterproof?

The leather uppers offer some natural resistance to light moisture, but these shoes are not fully waterproof. We recommend avoiding prolonged exposure to heavy rain or standing water.

What age group are these shoes for?

These shoes are designed for kids, specifically senior boys, suitable for school-age children.

How can I ensure the best fit for my child?

Always measure your child's feet and refer to the Clarks sizing guide. Ensure there's adequate toe room (about a thumb's width) and that the heel doesn't slip when walking.

Can these shoes be used for sports?

While durable for playground activities, these are not specifically designed as sports shoes. For dedicated sports, we recommend appropriate athletic footwear.

Troubleshooting

Laces frequently come undone.

Ensure laces are tied with a firm knot. Consider using a double knot for increased security, especially during active play. Check if laces are worn and need replacement.

Shoes look scuffed or dull.

Regularly clean the leather uppers with a damp cloth and apply black shoe polish. Buff vigorously with a soft brush or cloth to restore shine and cover minor scuffs.

Poor grip or slipping.

Clean the rubber soles thoroughly to remove any embedded dirt or debris that might be reducing traction. Inspect the sole for excessive wear; if the tread is very shallow, replacement might be needed.

Uncomfortable fit.

Ensure the correct size has been chosen. New leather shoes may require a short 'break-in' period. Check that socks are not too thick or thin. If discomfort persists, consult a shoe fitting expert.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction suitable for daily school wear and play.
  • Classic, smart aesthetic appropriate for school uniform policies.
  • Secure lace fastening ensures shoes stay on during activity.
  • Comfortable textile lining reduces irritation during extended wear.
  • Rubber sole provides good traction, minimizing slips.

Cons

  • Leather uppers require regular cleaning and polishing to maintain appearance.
  • Laces may need frequent re-tying, especially for younger children.
  • Black colour can show dust and dirt easily.
  • Not specifically designed for intensive sports activities.

Setup:

  1. Lacing: Ensure the laces are threaded through all eyelets. Start by creating even lengths of lace on both sides.
  2. Fitting: With socks on, slide the foot into the shoe. Pull the tongue forward for comfort.
  3. Tightening: Begin lacing from the bottom (toe end) upwards, pulling firmly but not too tightly to secure the foot without discomfort.
  4. Tying: Use a standard bow knot. For extra security, especially for active children, a double knot is recommended.

Compatibility:

These shoes are designed to comply with most school uniform policies requiring black, formal footwear. They are specifically sized for children, typically senior boys, ensuring a proper fit for their age group.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe down leather uppers regularly with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a dedicated leather cleaner.
  • Polishing: Apply black shoe polish frequently to nourish the leather, cover scuffs, and maintain a smart shine. Buff with a soft brush or cloth.
  • Sole Care: Clean the rubber soles with a brush and water to remove embedded dirt and maintain grip.
  • Drying: If wet, allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can damage leather.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.

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