The Wallabee has become an iconic classic in our Clarks Originals collection across the globe thanks to its moccasin construction and structural silhouette. Featuring clean and simple lines, this comfortable lace-up style is crafted from premium beeswax leather.
What are Clarks Shoes made of?
The Clarks Original Wallabee is a legendary style from the Clarks archive produced by the brand since 1967. The shoe comes in two styles—the shoe and the boot—which are both made from two pieces of leather or suede in the timeless moccasin design with two eyelets and a signature wedge crepe rubber sole.11 Apr 2021
What type of shoe is Wallabee?
A moccasin-inspired shoe developed in Ireland and launched in the 1960s, the concept of the Clarks Wallabee dates as far back as the 1880s when William Clark had the idea of making the shoe perfectly fit the foot for greater comfort and practicality.5 Dec 2020
Why are Clarks Wallabees so popular?
The brand's reputation for durable quality stood it in good stead, while it's also said that its crepe sole gave off little to no noise, making it a favourite amongst young Jamaican criminals so much so that its sister shoe the Desert Trek earned itself the nickname 'The Bankrobber'.24 Oct 2019
What style are Clarks Wallabees?
What are Wallabees? There are two styles of Wallabee, both born in the 1960s: the shoe and the boot. They are instantly recognisable, with clean and simple lines, a moccasin construction and our signature crepe sole.
Are Wallabees winter shoes?
Crafted from soft suede, this winter-ready pair of Wallabee boots is outfitted with weatherproof Gore-tex lining, ensuring dry feet in miserable wet weather—and breathability come dryer days.31 Oct 2018
What is Clarks Wallabee?
Shop Clarks Wallabees offering comfort and versatility. With a moccasin inspired suede upper and crepe sole the Wallabee remains an iconic footwear staple. Womens Wallabees Mens Wallabees. originals.
Are Clark Wallabees comfortable?
They are the most comfortable shoes I've ever worn for work. Even more comfortable than many sneakers I've owned. The suede is soft, and the sole is a great shape and fit. They're great for work, casual, social, whatever, and are super convenient to take off and put on.
How long should a pair of Clarks shoes last?
If cared for properly, the shoes should last for years. With a little care they last more than 10 years, you just have to get the soles checked and repaired. I have Clarks Chinaberrys and Orinocos that are almost 9 years.