{"product_id":"vans-classic-slip-on-98-lx-leather-demitasse-2260581","title":"Vans Classic Slip-On 98 LX Shoes","description":"\u003cp\u003eElevating a timeless skate icon with rich leather craftsmanship, the Vans Classic Slip-On 98 LX Shoes in Leather Demitasse offer an effortless alternative to basic canvas footwear. Crafted with a supple leather upper in a deep demitasse brown shade, this premium edition solves the challenge of casual footwear wearing out quickly by providing enhanced durability and structural support. The low-profile silhouette features elastic side goring for rapid on-and-off wear, paired with the signature vulcanised waffle sole for reliable daily traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium leather upper for long-lasting durability and a smooth, refined texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic side accents ensuring a snug, flexible fit with quick step-in convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignature vulcanised rubber foxing for authentic skate heritage and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal gum rubber waffle outsole delivering optimal grip across city surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadded collar trim designed to cushion the ankle during extended wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElevated LX footbed construction offering enhanced underfoot support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt Urban Industry We Recommend These For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffortless daily wear across spring, autumn, and dry winter days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElevating casual setups when paired with relaxed denim, chinos, or workwear trousers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick travel and urban commutes requiring convenient slip-on functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit \u0026amp; Sizing Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom what we've seen in-store: the Classic Slip-On 98 LX runs true to size for standard feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe leather upper will stretch slightly with wear, moulding comfortably to the shape of your foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have a high instep or wide feet, considering a half size up can make stepping in easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-cut padded ankle construction ensures non-restrictive comfort throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashing \u0026amp; Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean surface dirt with a damp cloth or soft footwear brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a quality leather conditioner periodically to keep the leather soft and prevent cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid machine washing or submerging in water to preserve the leather finish and sole bonding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to air dry naturally away from direct sunlight or radiators if exposed to moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVans Classic Slip-On 98 LX Shoes - Our FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the LX version different from standard Vans Slip-Ons?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LX edition features premium materials, higher-grade leather, and upgraded interior footbed cushioning compared to core models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo these leather slip-ons stretch over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the supple leather upper will naturally soften and yield slightly to your foot shape after a brief break-in period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear these shoes in wet weather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile leather offers better weather resistance than canvas, treating them with a leather protector spray is recommended for wet conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAre these suitable to wear without socks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe smooth internal lining feels comfortable, but wearing no-show socks helps maintain freshness and prolongs the shoe's lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I maintain the deep demitasse color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a neutral or colour-matched shoe cream occasionally to nourish the leather and preserve its rich shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy Vans from Urban Industry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe're an independent UK store that's been trading since 2002, so we know menswear inside out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe hold an Excellent rating from more than 20,000 verified customer reviews across Trustpilot, Google and Judge.me.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery season we handpick the best menswear and outdoor brands from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe ship across the UK and worldwide, with straightforward returns if it's not right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code: \u003c\/strong\u003eVN000E963N11018\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vans","offers":[{"title":"UK8 \/ Brown \/ Leather Demitasse","offer_id":55939556376961,"sku":"VA_2260581_UK8","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK9 \/ Brown \/ Leather Demitasse","offer_id":55939556409729,"sku":"VA_2260581_UK9","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK10 \/ Brown \/ Leather Demitasse","offer_id":55939556442497,"sku":"VA_2260581_UK10","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK11 \/ Brown \/ Leather Demitasse","offer_id":55939556475265,"sku":"VA_2260581_UK11","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK12 \/ Brown \/ Leather Demitasse","offer_id":55939556508033,"sku":"VA_2260581_UK12","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1213\/2346\/files\/Vans_ClassicSlip-On98LXShoes_Brown_LeatherDemitasse_01.jpg?v=1785851834","url":"https:\/\/www.urbanindustry.co.uk\/products\/vans-classic-slip-on-98-lx-leather-demitasse-2260581","provider":"Urban Industry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}