Cow "Hide" Ballet Slipper

This flat features textured cowhide in a striking tan-and-ivory spotted design, paired with a slim buckle strap for a polished finish. A modern, statement-making take on a timeless ballet-inspired silhouette, it’s designed to elevate everyday looks with ease. Semi-square toe Adjustable instep strap Padded footbed to ensure maximum comfort Cowhide leather Rubber outsole Soft leather that will mold to your foot for a perfect fit To ensure your shoes maintain their beauty and longevity, it’s essential to follow these care instructions. Proper care will keep your leather shoes looking pristine and extend their life. General Care Tips Regular Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt after each wear. For more thorough cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap. Avoid soaking the leather. Polishing: Use a high-quality leather polish that matches the color of your shoes. Apply the polish with a soft cloth, using small circular motions. Buff the shoes with a clean, dry cloth to bring out the shine. Conditioning: Regularly condition your leather shoes to keep the leather soft and supple. Use a leather conditioner and apply it evenly with a soft cloth. Allow the conditioner to absorb into the leather before wiping off any excess. Water Protection: Leather is susceptible to water damage. Apply a waterproofing spray to protect your shoes. Reapply the spray every few months or after exposure to wet conditions. Specific Care Instructions Storing: Store your leather shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use shoe trees to maintain their shape and prevent creases. Keep your shoes in a breathable fabric bag to protect them from dust. Handling Wet Shoes: If your shoes get wet, stuff them with newspaper to absorb the moisture and help maintain their shape. Let them air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid using direct heat sources like hair dryers or heaters. Scuff Marks: Use a leather conditioner or a specialized leather repair cream to treat scuff marks. Gently rub the product into the scuff mark until it fades. Special Considerations Patent Leather: Clean patent leather shoes with a damp cloth and mild soap. Use a patent leather cleaner to restore shine and remove scuffs. Suede and Nubuck: Brush regularly with a suede brush to remove dirt and keep the nap looking fresh. Use a suede cleaner for stains and apply a protective spray designed for suede and nubuck. Final Thoughts Taking proper care of your Stivali New York leather shoes will ensure they remain a stylish and functional part of your wardrobe for years to come. If you have any specific questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our customer service team. Thank you for choosing Stivali New York. Enjoy your beautiful leather shoes!