Your Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about sizing, care, and styling your Destructive Gentleman footwear.
Finding Your Perfect Fit
Our boots are designed to fit true to size. Use this guide to ensure you get the perfect fit.
How to Measure
Step 1: Measure Your Foot
- • Stand on a piece of paper with your heel against a wall
- • Mark the longest point of your foot
- • Measure from the wall to your mark in inches
- • Measure both feet and use the larger measurement
Step 2: Find Your Size
- • Compare your measurement to our size chart
- • If between sizes, size up for comfort
- • Consider your preferred sock thickness
- • Account for any foot width considerations
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size | Foot Length (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 40 | 9.5 |
| 7.5 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 9.75 |
| 8 | 7 | 41 | 10 |
| 8.5 | 7.5 | 41.5 | 10.25 |
| 9 | 8 | 42 | 10.5 |
| 9.5 | 8.5 | 42.5 | 10.75 |
| 10 | 9 | 43 | 11 |
| 10.5 | 9.5 | 43.5 | 11.25 |
| 11 | 10 | 44 | 11.5 |
| 11.5 | 10.5 | 44.5 | 11.75 |
| 12 | 11 | 45 | 12 |
Caring for Your Investment
Proper care ensures your Destructive Gentleman footwear will last for decades. Follow these guidelines to maintain their beauty and integrity.
Daily Care
- 1Remove dirt and debris with a soft brush or damp cloth
- 2Allow shoes to air dry completely before storing
- 3Use shoe trees to maintain shape and absorb moisture
- 4Rotate between pairs to allow proper drying time
Weekly Care
- 1Apply high-quality leather conditioner to prevent cracking
- 2Polish with a color-matched cream or wax
- 3Check for any signs of wear or damage
- 4Clean and condition laces if applicable
Professional Care
Resoling
Every 2-3 years depending on wear
Refinishing
Annual deep clean and conditioning
Repairs
As needed for structural issues
Styling Your Footwear
Make the most of your Destructive Gentleman footwear with these styling tips and outfit ideas.
Business Casual
Perfect for office environments and client meetings.
- • Pair with tailored chinos and a button-down
- • Add a blazer for more formal occasions
- • Choose darker colors for versatility
Smart Casual
Ideal for dinner dates and social events.
- • Combine with dark jeans and a polo
- • Add a leather jacket for edge
- • Experiment with color combinations
Formal
Make a statement at special occasions.
- • Wear with a well-fitted suit
- • Match belt color to shoe color
- • Polish to a high shine
Weekend
Casual yet sophisticated for leisure time.
- • Team with khakis and a henley
- • Add a denim jacket for layers
- • Keep it comfortable and relaxed
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