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Questions
dealing with common and non-specific footwear issues
GENERAL
 What
is a modern day shoe?
Are
there any general fitting tips I should know of?
I
saw some shoes in continental (European) sizes, what is UK size
for them?
Is
there different width sizes / fittings for shoes?
Will
a correct size fitting result in a comfortable shoe?
Have
you any footwear buying tips?
What
is a big and a small shoe size for ladies?
What
styles can I find for ladies shoes?
I
work on my feet all day, how do I keep my feet healthy?
Can
my feet be of a different size?
What
are the causes of feet sweating?
What
services does a cobbler provide?
I
am going on an extended holiday to Thailand, is it rude to display
your feet's sole?
ACCESSORIES
What
is a shank?
What
is a shoe stretcher?
What
is a shoe shine sponge?
Are
there sprays available for waterproofing shoes?
What
accessories are there to lessen the pain of high heels?
Questions
dealing with the sale and shipping of footwear orders online
GENERAL
I
plan to buy from a US site, will the sizes be the same?
How
can I know the shoes I am buying are genuine?
The
shoes I ordered were discounted a day later, can I be refunded the
difference?
Why
do some retailers not list the width fittings for their shoes?
Do
retailers sell shoes in multi-width fittings?
What
does Petitfeet refer to?
PAYMENT
What
methods of payment do shoe retailers accept?
Can
I buy shoes with paypal?
Can
I pay in US Dollars at UK footwear retailers?
Why
won't some shoe shops accept American Express?
When
should I be charged for my shoes?
OFFERS
Can
I buy shoes online with gift vouchers?
Can
online promotional codes for shoes be used instore?
When
and where can I find footwear promotions?
I
was given a gift card for a footwear retailer, is there a set period
it's valid for?
SHIPPING
Can
I track my shoes order (courier)?
The
courier says my shoes order number does not exist (tracking)?
I
missed the delivery of my shoes, what do I do now?
Can
I pick a date or time for my shoes delivery?
How
long do shoe deliveries take from the UK to America?
Do
online UK retailers deliver shoes outside of the United Kingdom?
Do
shoes require a signature upon receipt of delivery?
What
is the cost to deliver shoes outside of the UK?
Will
not deliver shoes to a BFPO address, what's that?
TAXATION
Can
I order shoes tax free from the UK?
When
did the UK increase VAT on shoes?
Do
I pay VAT for kids shoes in the UK?
What
is a customs charge (overseas shoes order)?
Will
I pay import duty on my shoes ordered from the UK?
RETURNS
Is
returning an online order easy?
Returning
shoes purchased from a 'Two for One' offer?
What
can I do if the shoes I order do not fit?
Returning
shoes received as a Christmas gift?
Questions
dealing with shoe care
Are
there any maintenance tips I should know of?
Are
there any things to avoid in regards to maintenance?
How
should I protect my leather shoes?
Any
tips for shoe / foot hygiene?
I
need to get a new sole for my shoes, what options do I have?
Can
I use a washing machine to clean my shoes?
Is
there a quick and easy way to dry wet shoes?
What
parts of a formal leather shoe can be replaced?
Can
I replace a broken stiletto heel tip?
I've
just had my leather sole replaced, any tips?
Is
a shoe's leather sole porous?
Should
I clean suede / nubuck shoes with water only?
How
many hours are shoe deodorants effective for?
What's
the difference between a shoe tree and a stretcher?
What
materials are shoe horns made from?
What
items should be in a shoe care kit?
Are
there products to cover deep leather shoe scuffs?
Can
you dye leather shoes?
What
colours can a shoe be dyed?
What
price should I pay for shoe polish?
Should
I wear gloves when applying shoe polish?
How
can I restore the shape of my ankle high boots?
Is
there such a thing as a boot tree?
What
are shoe brush bristles made from?
How
many brushes do I need to polish my boots?
What
colours of polish are there?
Are
shoe polish stains impossible to remove?
Can
I use shoe polish on any leather product?
What's
the advantage of shoe cream vs wax polish?
Are
there deodorant dispensers for combating shoe odor?
What
is the purpose of metal segs for footwear?
What
accessories does a cobbler sell?
How
long will it take for a cobbler to mend my shoes?
TECHNOLOGY
What
is Urethane, what other materials are used in making footwear?
Why
is leather such a good material for shoes?
How
do I know which materials have been used in a shoe?
Does
the European Union have regulations for the sale of footwear?
My
shoes are made from porvair, what is it?
Can
shoes be made from Nubuck?
Permair
shoes, what are the benefits?
What
does a vulcanised sole mean?
Are
there any anti-bacterial solutions for the interior of shoes?
In
relation to shoes, what is moisture wicking?
Is
synthetic rubber used in the construction of footwear?
Is
artificial leather suitable for a shoe's upper?
What
is taibrelle, and what is it used for in footwear?
What
material is a breathable mesh made from for sneakers?
Are
there Earth friendly materials for shoes?
What
is a dropin / drop in midsole?
What
temperature is an outsole resistant to?
The
difference between Nubuck and Suede?
Questions
dealing with shoes designed for sports and fitness activities
GENERAL
Why
do people call athletics shoes sneakers?
What
is a sneakerhead?
Are
counterfeits a problem in relation to classic sneakers?
Are
plimsolls and sneakers the same thing?
What
is a sandshoe?
Where
can I learn about sneakers and spot counterfeits?
What
is a Hi-top?
What
is a court shoe?
What
is a terrace shoe?
What
is a trail shoe?
I
am trying to lose weight by jogging, what running shoe should I
buy?
Do
you have any fitting advice for Basketball shoes?
What's
the difference between Hi-top and Mid-top sneakers?
What
is a EVA midsole for a sneaker?
What
is a Waffle Outsole for a sneaker?
What's
a gum rubber sole do?
What's
the purpose of GEL cushioning for sneakers?
Does
Stabilicore aid pronators?
Is
ABZORB a solution for heel strike pain?
How
does a SPEVA midsole help athletes?
Any
suggestions for indoor football boots?
BRANDS
What
are Adidas Originals?
What
shoe is a Vans Authentic?
When
was the Converse All Star first released?
What
decade were Nike Blazer's released?
What
year was the Nike Dunk High 08 released?
What
sport was the Nike Cortez designed for?
Is
the Puma Gamepoint a tennis shoe?
Could
you name some makes of canvas sneakers?
Do
you have any sizing information for sports brands like Nike?
What
is PumaVision all about?
Could
you recommend a brand of lightweight hiking boots?
Are
Puma's classic retro trainers called Archive?
Could
you name an iconic squash trainer?
What
is adiPRENE for footwear?
Which
shoe is Asics flagship running trainer?
Could
you recommend a good brand of unisex sneakers?
What
is a Dellinger web for sneakers?
What
does Reebok's DMX technology do?
Why
is there a rivalry between Adidas and Puma?
Is
Nike AIR a trademark and patent?
What
versions / types of Nike AIR are there?
What's
the history of the Nike Bruin?
Questions
dealing with the styles and design of shoes
GENERAL
What
style of shoe is a brogue?
Are
there different types of high heels?
What
type of soles are there for Moccasin's?
Is
the oxford a formal shoe?
What
type of footwear are Espadrilles?
Do
boat shoes adhere to a specific design?
Do
wedge shoes have a standard height?
Was
the Wellington Boot always made from rubber?
When
colour can leather shoes be dyed?
Should
slip-on loafers feature laces?
WORK SHOES
I'm
looking for work boots, are there are any safety regulations for
boots?
Health
and Safety regulations (UK) in relation to footwear and slips and
trips?
What
is the work shoe standard - EN ISO 20345:2004?
What
are the green, yellow, red and white triangle badges on safety shoes?
What's
the code for safety shoes in the United States of America?
Is
there a safety shoe standard for Australia?
SPECIALIST SHOES
Can
I order orthopedic shoes online?
What
is foot orthotics?
What's
the purpose of a shoe insert?
What's
the function of shoe insoles?
Can
socks help to relieve health problems?
How
do heel cups function?
What
gel protection products are there for feet?
What
solutions is there for bunions?
What
do toe splints do?
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