Tuesday 18 June 2013

Sperry Boat Shoes: What makes them Special?

You may think well I hardy go out boating in the first place so why should I invest on men’s boat shoes? Well below are some pointes that clearly indicate boat shoes have some major benefits to the user and that are not restricted to boat use only. The shoes share more common features of normal shoes but also include some major benefits for people who live closer to the sea or any water body. So what makes Sperry boat shoes different and why should you use them?



1.    The use of special leather to reduce shrinking

If you have ever washed leather shoes with water you will notice they lose their flexibility and soft texture when dried. Since mens boat shoes are in constant contact with water it is necessary the leather bet special treatment to help resist water from soaking in the leather and washing out the softening agents inside the leather.



2.    Anti corrosive aglets, buckles and badges
 
If you live near the sea you will know that sea water is highly corrosive on most metals making it vital the right materials be used to make the metal components on the shoes. All sperry top sider shoes are made using special anti corrosive metals to prevent corrosion.



3.    Use of anti-slip and marking shoes

Since a boat will most probably be rocking while on the move wearing a pair of anti slip shoes is critical to avoid losing you footing on the boat. Sperry uses a special rubber composition which ensures proper footing and grip on all surfaces. It is also vital to avoid marking or staining the polished wooden decks, the shoe soles are also made using lighter colours to help reduce damage to the wood work on the vessels. For more information on Sperry boat shoes log on to http://www.themandonstore.com/brands/superga.html.

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