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Wet a rag with warm to cool water, squeeze it out so it’s not dripping wet, and wipe down the footbed and the leather straps. Take care to wipe in the small area where the straps and the sole intersect. Never use soap, bleach, or strong chemical cleaners on leather Chacos. If there is a stain that doesn’t come out by simply wiping it with a damp rag, use a leather-specific cleaner to spot clean your Chacos. Follow the directions on the product, and make sure it is made specifically for leather and not just for stain removal in general. Nikwax is a highly reviewed specialty leather cleaner that produces good results when applied to Chacos. Set your Chacos outside in the sun or on a waterproof surface and let them dry for several hours. Because they weren’t saturated in water, they might not even take that long to dry. Use your hands to squeeze the straps and feel the footbed to ensure they are dry before you wear them again. Wearing wet or damp Chacos can cause irritation where the straps rub your feet. daily or weekly to keep them in good shape. Give your Chacos a quick wipe down frequently to keep the dirt and dust from building up. Not only will they look good on a regular basis, it will also help them last longer. Make cleaning your Chacos part of your regular routine by doing it every day or week at the same time, like when you clean out a purse or a wallet. Use a clean rag and a small amount of leather cleaner (whatever is recommended on the bottle), and rub the cleaner into the straps and footbed of your Chacos. Nikwax is the most often used leather cleaner used with Chacos.
Use a damp rag or washcloth to wipe away visible dirt and dust. Apply a leather cleaner to stubborn stains. Allow your leather Chacos to air dry before wearing them again. Clean your leather Chacos Rehydrate your Chacos with a leather cleaner once every 3 months.