A Guide to Cleaning and Maintaining Winter Shoes and Boots

Boots are the most featured shoes in winter. Almost every girl has many pairs of winter boots with different styles and materials. But with the warmth and beauty, it is very difficult to clean and maintain the boots. Do you know how to clean winter shoes properly? Below we introduce how to maintain different leather shoes and the daily cleaning of shoes, let us take a look.

 

 

How to maintain all kinds of leather boots

 

Cowhide boots

Cow leather boots are relatively easy to clean, and a soft rag is enough. Gently wipe the surface of the boots with a dry cloth, then rinse them with warm water, and then wipe with a dry cloth again. When drying, be careful not to place it in the sun or near a heat source. The ideal treatment method is natural drying.

 

But the texture and gloss of the cowhide are very important, so the focus of this shoe is on moisturizing and maintenance. After buying the black leather ankle boots, it is best to apply a layer of highly moisturizing leather care cream and leave it overnight. The next day, use a soft cloth and high-feel shoe wax to wipe the boots vigorously, and the boots will be moisturized the first time. In the future, you will need to maintain it at least once a week, so that after a period of time, the boots will be bright when you wipe them with a cloth.

 

 

Sheepskin leather boots

The material of sheepskin is generally light and soft. When taking care of it, clean it with a rag first, and then use a moisturizing leather care cream (lanolin) at six points on the toe, shoe tail, side-front and both sides of the ankle. Squeeze an amount the size of each mung bean, and then use a small soft brush to quickly spread and brush evenly. After five minutes, use the same method as the high-feel shoe wax, and then toss it with a soft cloth after another five minutes.

 

 

Oil wax leather boots

Oil wax leather is matte leather. If the shoe upper is stained, don't use any maintenance agent. At this time, try to wipe it with a slightly damp cotton cloth. Apply a special oil wax skin nourishing cream on the upper. At this time, the color of the shoes will temporarily become darker. After fully absorbed, put it in cool air and polish it, and it will show its true color.

 

 

Suede leather boots

For dust cleaning, a raw rubber brush is recommended. The front side is lined with a raw rubber strip dedicated to dust off the leather surface. There is a copper wire strip on the side of the brush, which is specially used for the gap of the side of the suede boots

 to remove the mortar from the side of the shoe. Then use a shoe brush dipped in a special cleaning solution and carefully scrub the surface, then scrub the surface of the leather shoes with clean water and place the shoes in a cool and ventilated place to dry until half dry. Finally, brush the surface with a brush to reproduce the fluff.

 

 

Do you know the daily maintenance skills of women's boots and men's boots? Follow our next article to push it for you.