Children's leather sneakers
Varieties and models
Children's shoes in modern fashion are represented by a wide variety of models and materials from which they can be made. But the most demanded and popular shoes are made of genuine leather.
Genuine leather is a hygienic and practical material. In such shoes, the child will feel as comfortable as possible. Leather shoes are easy to care for. She is elastin, easily takes the shape of a leg, as if memorizing its features.
Children's leather sneakers are a very comfortable and stylish type of footwear.
Nevertheless, it should be borne in mind that adult sneakers are not equivalent to children's ones in many ways.m. Children's shoes have their own characteristics not only externally, but also in manufacturing technology.
It is believed that it is beneficial for children to wear orthopedic shoes. Experts recommend using orthopedic shoes only as directed by a doctor if there are obvious problems.
Winter and demi-season options are allowed with insulation made of bikes, sheepskin and other materials. Their sole is thicker than that of summer ones.
Children's leather sneakers for children from 1 to 5 years old are not intended for sports, but are only a convenient option for shoes for every day. Famous sports brands have lines of models for children in their own corporate style.
The height of the sneakers can be different - up to the movable ankle joint, a little higher. Basically, children's sneakers are equipped with a hard back to securely fix the foot.
In terms of color and decor, children's sneakers are presented in bright and dark colors, contrasting combinations of black and white, black and red, white and blue, etc. Monochrome can also be seen in the models.
Velcro fasteners are used for quick removal and donning.Velcro can be found in models for the little ones and for teenagers. Zippers and lacing are also found.
Models of children's leather sneakers exist for both boys and girls - bright or delicate color, feminine decor, prints. For boys, a more restrained color scheme is used.
How to choose?
The choice of children's leather sneakers will not be problematic if you pay attention to the following points:
- Foot size - it is necessary to correctly measure both feet for a more accurate determination of the desired size. The easiest way to do this is to pull out the insole and mark it on it, or outline the foot on paper.
- Shoe material - natural leather should be preferred, as it regulates the temperature, is well ventilated and allows the foot to breathe, is hygienic and practical. From artificial leather, what kind of trim elements, decorative inserts are acceptable.
- The quality of the shoes is one of the important points in the choice of sneakers. It is necessary to inspect all seams, gluing and joints, check the fasteners, insole, heel and heel, as well as the sole. The sole should be flexible, the insole is desirable from genuine leather. The heel of the shoe should not be too hard or uncomfortable.
- Fitting - children's leather sneakers, like any footwear, must be tried on. The child should walk in shoes, and the parents should evaluate how your baby feels in them.
- Price - here it should be noted that high quality leather sneakers for a child are more expensive than sneakers made of faux leather or textiles.
How to care?
Children's leather sneakers are practical to care for. Dry dirt and dust can be easily cleaned with a brush or damp cloth. Shoes are dried naturally. We will not be superfluous to use folk remedies for cleaning the skin, giving shine or applying shoe care products.
Many people wonder if leather sneakers can be washed. You can wash them, although the manufacturers do not recommend doing this. Practice and numerous reviews show the opposite.
The only obstacle may be the choice of method - wash in the washing machine or by hand. Opinions differ on this issue. Some argue that leather sneakers will not deteriorate in the washing machine at a low temperature, low revs and a gentle mode. Also, do not squeeze or dry your leather sneakers in the washing machine. It is better to do it naturally.
In any case, if you decide to wash your leather sneakers in the washing machine, carefully examine the shoes for protruding and weak reinforced parts.