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Why Dansko Clogs and Shoes?
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Why buy from Bur-Mar's Shoes?
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Does Bur-Mar's carry bridal shoes?
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What are some of the features of Naot shoes?
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Are my Dansko stapled clogs supposed to slip on the backs of my heels when I walk?
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How are Dansko shoes constructed?
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What materials are used in Dansko clogs and shoes?
- Foot Facts
Why Dansko Clogs and Shoes?
Dansko shoes are engineered to be exceptionally friendly to feet and are only constructed with the finest materials. Rich, warm leathers are tanned with natural plant extracts, mineral salts and alkalines to produce deep, luxurious colors and supple strength. Our footbeds and outersoles are anatomically contoured to provide exceptional support, comfort and to promote proper foot function, day-in and day-out. Click here to find out what our customers have to say about their Dansko clogs and shoes!
Dansko shoes are:
Flexible
Durable
Anti-skid
Supportive
Field tested
Comfortable
Well ventilated
Shock absorbing
Easy to maintain
Anatomically contoured
Guaranteed for workmanship
Made of the highest quality materials
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Why buy from Bur-Mar's Shoes?
At Bur Mar's Shoes, customer satisfaction is our business. We offer a 100% money back guarantee on our products. If you are unhappy with any item you purchase, simply return it to Bur-Mar's with the original tags, packaging and original receipt marked "refund." We are committed to customer satisfaction! Click Here to find out what our customers have to say about us!
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Do you carry bridal shoes?
Yes! We carry Bridal Shoes for you because your special occassion should be
perfect. Let us help you with our four design houses. Call us at 888-594-4139 for a
personal consultation.
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What are some of the features of Naot shoes?
Naot sandals and shoes feature cork foot beds from Israel. These mold to your foot to give you the
support where you need it. The Naot footbed provides support and flexibility -
perfect for all day comfort.
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Are my stapled clogs supposed to slip on the backs of my heels when I walk?
Heel slipage is natural. These shoes are designed to move with
your feet, letting your
foot spread out to it's natural position. Heel slipage will seem natural
after a few days of
wearing stapled clogs.
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How are Dansko shoes constructed?
 Stapled Clog:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Designs follow the natural contours of the foot. Instep collar is generously padded. Upper designs accommodate most foot types.
- Toe Box - Thermoplastic
Sturdy reinforcement adds durability and toe protection. Allows toes to move comfortably.
- Heel Counter - TPU (Thermoplastic urethane)
Acts as a natural shoehorn. Allows heel to move up and down when walking. Provides lateral stability.
- Heel Cup
The drop-in cavity cradles your heel and prevents it from sliding sideways in the shoe.
- Socklining - Leather Socklining
Anti-microbial
- Footbed - Breathable open-cell PU foam
Absorbs and evaporates perspiration.
- Inner Frame - Polypropylene
Provides stability, reduces torque and provides lateral stability.
- Outsole - Polyurethane
Rocker-bottom sole propels foot forward when walking. Wider heel for greater stability. Improved compound for shock absorption equal to athletic shoes.
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 Capri:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Features a variety of upper materials to accommodate many foot types and wearing occasions.
- Latex insert
Adds cushioning while maintaining the slim line of the sandal.
- Footbed - Polyurethane
Molded polyurethane footbed enhances the contours of the midsole.
- Built in nylon shank and EVA insert
Provide additional support for longer wear.
- Outsole - Polyurethane
Provides shock absorption, flexibility and energy return; coring reduces weight.
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 Sanibel :
- Instep- Extra Cushioning.
An absorbent layer adds cushioning.
- Upper- Highest quality materials
Features leathers and vegan materials. Vegan options include linen printed fabrics, tropical floral canvas and cool summer plaids.
- Toe guard- Hard wearing
Rubber toe guard protects the front of the shoe for long lasting, durable wear.
- Removable Footbed- Provides full foot support
Specially designed contoured footbed supports the entire foot for serious all day comfort. Removable footbed accommodates orthotics.
- Tuckboard- Lightweight Construction
Constructed with a molded polypropolene tuckboard, these shoes offer greater support with less weight.
- Slip resistant rubber outsole
Rubber Slip resistant outsole is certified by international industry leader SATRA for meeting MARK II/ASTM standards for slip resistance (industry speak for you’re not going anywhere)
- Signature Rocker Bottom- All day comfort
The Dansko rocker bottom combined with a contoured footbed provides an energy return that reduces impact on the body, improves posture and promotes better body mechanics when walking.
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 Sausalito:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Features a variety of upper materials to accommodate many foot types.
- Socklining - Leather
Wicks away moisture.
- Footbed - Latex rubber
Provides shock absorption and comfort.
- Outsole - Polyurethane outsole with EVA insert
Provides shock absorption, flexibility and energy return. Steel shank built in for additional support.
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 Rio:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Features a variety of upper materials to accommodate many foot types and wearing occasions.
- Socklining- Leather
Wicks away moisture.
- Footbed - Dual density EVA
Molded to better support the foot.
- Outsole- Wooden with EVA insert
Provides additional comfort and flexibility.
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 Caneel Bay:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Features a variety of upper materials to accommodate many foot types and wearing occasions.
- Leather socklining
Wicks away moisture.
- Footbed – Cork and EVA
Provides additional arch support and shock absorption.
- Built in steel shank with heel plug
Provides additional support for longer wear and heel stability
- Outsole - Polyurethane
Provides flexibility and energy return; coring reduces weight.
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 Bristol:
- Upper - Highest quality leathers
Features a variety of upper materials to accommodate many foot types.
- Socklining- leather with Suede forepart
Wicks away moisture. Suede keeps feet from slipping for comfortable all day wear.
- Insole- Padded insole and arch
Provides stability and support.
- Built in steel shank with heel plug
Provides additional support for longer wear and heel stability.
- Insert- recycled polyurethane
Provides cushioning.
- Outsole- Dual-density polyurethane
Provides flexibility and energy return
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What materials are used in Dansko shoes?
Dansko takes great care in selecting leathers and tanning
methods that ensure supple strength and brilliant color. With minimal care, you
can expect to enjoy your Danskos for a very long time.
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Box leather is ideal for workplace environments with wet,
acidic or greasy conditions. It has a smooth, clean finish that can easily be
maintained. Shown in Black |
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Cabrio leather features a black top coat that provides a
high-gloss shine and dressy appeal. This leather is great for leisure shoes. Shown
in Cordovan |
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Calf leather is a soft, supple leather that has a smooth
finish and offers a dressier look and feel. Shown in Ruby |
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Conquest Leather is a durable and water resistant leather featuring a low sheen and a complex varigated coloring. Shown in Brindle |
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Croc print leather is a cowhide that has been embossed with a simulated crocodile print. This leather also features a brush-off black topcoat that provides a high-gloss shine for a dressier look. Shown in Red Croc |
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Demin fabric, an American classic, is a durable material that has been specially washed for a casual, fashionable appearance. Shown in Blue |
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Felt is a material constructed with non-woven, compressed, synthetic fibers. This material provides a warm, cozy look and feel. Shown in Plaid |
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Full-grain leather is a smooth and water-resistant leather
that does not break down in environments with wet, acidic or greasy conditions. Shown in Brown |
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Latigo leather has a smooth, rich, semi-gloss luster. This
type of leather is perfect for everyday wear. Shown in Blue |
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Linen is a lightweight casual-wear material that is perfect for warmer seasons. Shown in Caramel |
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Metallic leather is a water-resistant full-grain leather with a special metallic finish. Shown in Silver Metallic |
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Nubuck, the softest of our leathers, has a lush and silky
feel. This leather is known for rich, bright colors and is perfect for leisure
shoes and sandals. Shown in Toffee |
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Oiled leather has a heavily oiled finish that creates a
durable and moisture- resistant surface. It is often referred to as a rugged
leather, ready to take on many outdoor environments. Shown in Forest |
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Patent leather features a thick polycoat finish that gives
the style its high shine. This leather can easily take light scuffs and scrapes
while still retaining a like-new appearance. Shown in Red |
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Pull-up is the perfect choice for working environments.
Scuffs and scratches can be 'pulled' out by redistributing oil or wax with your
fingertips, making this a work-friendly leather. Shown in Red |
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Rustic leather is a tougher and more durable oiled leather.
It is perfect for outdoor environments. Shown in Tan |
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Satin leather has a silky, matte finish, giving it the appearance and feel of satin while providing the durability of leather. Shown in Champagne
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Suede is a leather that features a soft, delicate nap and is perfect for dress-up occasions. Shown in Purple |
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Tumbled leather is a supple and water-resistant leather that
has a textured finish. Also, it does not break down in environments with wet,
acidic or greasy conditions. Shown in Khaki |
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Veg-tan is a glove-soft leather that has been finished to a
rich luster. It has a lightweight, buttery softness that easily conforms to the
shape of your foot and has great everyday fashion appeal. Shown in Cognac |
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