Product Details The Okka Boot is a timeless design featuring a low, angled heel, an elasticated gusset and a self-leather tab at the back. and the boot is crafted from durable cow leather that softens over time. Everyday boot shape Low heel for all-day comfort Elasticated gusset Self-leather tab for ease Crafted from durable cow leather Classic, neutral colourway options Material Upper: Cow LeatherSock/Lining: Sheep LeatherSole: RubberLeather is a natural material made from animal hides that have been preserved and softened through a tanning process. We select our leathers based on their individual properties and the intended application. Leather lasts a long time, ages well and is easy to care for and repair. Leather will develop patina over time and gets better with age. Both the upper and leather lining on this style were sourced from Leather Working Group (LWG) audited and rated tanneries. LWG aims to improve the environmental impact of the leather industry by assessing and certifying leather manufacturers. The audit protocol covers energy use, waste, water use and chemicals, as well as traceability. Maker These shoes have been handmade in Agra, India by family-owned and operated factory Gupta Overseas Pty Ltd. They have been in business for over 60 years and specialise in making shoes for the European market. With a commitment to responsible business practices and a culture of continuous improvement, Gupta has implemented some outstanding initiatives to support their employees, community and the environment. Each design is tested at ELK HQ where the shoes are worn for a period to consider comfort, wear and style. The leather upper meets European REACH standards for chemical safety. Gupta has SA8000 social accountability certification and as members of Sedex undergo annual SMETA social compliance audits, to ensure safe and ethical work practices. Size and Fit Heel height: 2.9cm Approximate insole length measurements:36: 24.1cm37: 24.8cm38: 25.4cm39: 26.1cm40: 26.8cm41: 27.5cm42: 28.2cm43: 28.9cmApproximate tread width measurements:36: 7.9cm37: 8.0cm38: 8.1cm39: 8.2cm40: 8.3cm41: 8.4cm 42: 8.5cm43: 8.6cm Care Instructions These leather shoes should be cleaned and conditioned with a neutral cream polish. Apply with a soft cloth and rub into dry or scuffed areas. Leather is a natural material and will age with wear. It is imperative that you avoid wetting or soaking these shoes in water as this will greatly affect the quality and appearance. The dye in the leather can sometimes rub off so please be aware of this when wearing light clothing or placing the leather item on light surfaces.