That is really all there is to adjusting the sandal without a toe strap.
Sandal straps too loose.
Well spring is finally here and with summer just around the corner we thought we would share a quick tip for your sandals that may be too loose.
Now let s take a look at the sandal with a toe strap.
Birkenstock straps are made of soft leather and the nature of leather is to loosen over time.
And no need to run to the cobbler.
Great to help keep straps from sliding perfect if your shoe straps are too big for example you have skinny or narrow feet and the sandal straps are too loose and not adjustable.
Purchase a rubber strap insert such as strappy strips from shoe petals or gel strappies by apara.
These straps are self adhesive so just peel off the removable backing and stick them directly on the inside of the straps where it s loose.
Again the one on the left is for loosening and the one the right shows the straps and direction to pull for tightening.
Simply lay the strap flat on a surface you don t mind scuffing like a piece of wood.
Also over the years i have found that i like to wear all my strapping quite loosely which does keep my straps from dragging and have noted that other long time chaco fans also wear their sandals in this same loose fashion.
Strappy sandals are adorable and key fashion piece in spring and summer.
If loose straps aren t the problem proceed to the next step.
Splendid kellen cork wedge sandals 90 shop bop.
Walking is uncomfortable and we fear losing a shoe.
Adjusting is as easy as unbuckling and buckling again but if you have.
Aesthetically speaking the pair i sent in to chaco for strap shortening actually look the best.
Sometimes the straps on sandals just don t have enough holes in them to be snug enough on our heel.
It is the lower pair on the diagram above.
But they can be a bit difficult to fit because the straps hit different areas of the foot and it is not uncommon for one or more strap to be too tight or too loose.
You will most likely need to adjust the straps at least once during the life of your sandals.
The most important thing is to make sure your sandal fits your foot as best as possible.
Walking around in loose sandals is impossible especially if they don t have a back.