Clarks' Desert Boot Gets a GORE-TEX Upgrade

A nod back to military origins.

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Having served as the footwear of choice for off-duty army officers in its early years, the Clarks Originals Desert Boot has now received a long-overdue upgrade from none other than GORE-TEX. The technical textile imprint has treated the premium Charles F. Stead “Sand Suede” upper to withstand the elements. Furthermore, the crepe sole has been upgraded with an EVA sole to provide improved traction for the months ahead. Purchase a pair at the Clark’s online store.

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