Should UGGs be tight at first?

When you first buy them you want them to be snug. This is because the boot does change a little over time. Not only will the boot stretch slightly, as with any natural shoe, but the inner changes as well. Over time the sheepskin within your UGGs will flatten with wear.

How tight should new UGG boots be?

UGGs generally fit true to size. However, you want your new UGGs to be snug. Overtime the inner with begin to flatten and mould to your foot making them a little roomier, so your fresh UGGs need to be tight to the foot to account for this.

Should I size up or down in UGG?

Classic UGG boots (the ones you imagine when someone says UGGs) run big, so you're going to want to buy fresh UGGs a half to a full size smaller than your typical size. This is because they're made out of a sheepskin material, which is known to stretch out over time.

How long does it take for UGGs to stretch out?

When purchasing UGG boots make sure your UGGs firm, tight, and cosy when you try them on, as UGGs will give on average 1/2 a size over use. It will noticeable give after a few hours.

Why do my UGGs feel tight?

When the boots initially arrive they may feel quite tight, as the wool has yet to be compressed. To provide support, the heel of the Ugg boots are designed with a harder material compared to the surrounding boot. When the wool is uncompressed, it may require some force to place the boots on for the first few uses.

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Do UGGs loosen up as you wear them?

All genuine sheepskin stretches, so if your UGGs are constructed from sheepskin (which all authentic UGGs should be), you can expect your boots to stretch over time. This is precisely why you should ensure your UGGs are snug and cosy when you first try them on, as they will stretch about half a size over time.

How do I know if my UGGs are too small?

Your toes should be close to the tip of the boot without curling. Make sure that they do not slip at the heel when you walk. It is common that people will say their UGGs feel 'too small' upon initial try-on, thinking that they should be purchased bigger so that there is room to move around.

How do you get your UGGs back to size bigger?

If you purchased your UGG® product within the last 365 days, we are happy to accept a return or an exchange at no cost to you. You can return your product(s) to us by using the pre-paid shipping label located in the product(s) original packaging.

Do UGGs get broken in?

Yes, you need to break them in! I got some a few months back and found them quite small made but now they're sooo comfy so hopefully you should be fine in a couple of weeks.

How can I loosen my ugg boots?

You can approach this two ways: stuff wet newspaper into your slippers or boots and allow them to dry or spray them with water then wear them as they dry. Both of these techniques help to achieve a comfortable fit.

What size UGG should I order?

However, when purchasing ugg boots, you should choose your regular size as these boots have a thick layer of sheepskin.

Are you supposed to wear UGGs with socks?

Experts say uggs were made to be worn without socks. Slipping your bare feet directly into your uggs is the best way to wear them, making them super cosy and also helps prevent odours. The natural fibres of ugg boots allow air to circulate, letting the skin breathe and preventing sweating.

Are boots supposed to be tight when new?

When wearing socks, boots should feel snug but never tight. However, new boots will need to be broken in, especially if they're made of real leather. You can expect them to be a little extra snug at first and relax after several wears.

Why are UGGs so uncomfortable?

They lack structural support. Uggs have no arch support so it's likely that your feet will flatten inwards and change your gait. The strain in your feet from trying to not slide around in the wide toebox may cause pain in the sole of your feet and heels. It could even cause pain in the Achilles tendon.

Why do my UGGs hurt my feet?

Ugg boots and slippers may feel comfortable and warm; however, they have little to no support for your feet. Over time, this results in the muscles, ligaments and tendons being overstretched and strained. It may lead to conditions including sore legs, 'tired feet,' or plantar fasciitis.

How long should a pair of UGGs last?

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With adequate care and protection, our UGGs will last anywhere between five to twenty years with ease.

Can I send my old UGGs and get new ones?

All items sent to UGG® which are past one year from date of purchase will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that UGG® can offer an exchange or site credit but does not perform repairs. Items returned for defect evaluation will be processed in the order they are received.

Can you send your old UGGs back and get new ones?

Returning or Exchanging Products Purchased from Ugg.com

*Free returns and exchanges are eligible within the continental US only. Please be sure to print and include your return form in the package with your shoes.

Do tight boots get looser?

Buy a boot that cradles the ball of your foot — not pinches

A lot of guys say that if the width is uncomfortably tight, it'll eventually stretch.

Will tight boots loosen up?

Typically shoes loosen up naturally as you wear them from place to place, but that entire process could take weeks of tiptoeing around with crunched toes and blooming blisters.

Is it normal for boots to hurt at first?

New boots can cause pain due to the stiffness of the hard leather. The harshness of the material can create friction, blisters, and pain. This method is generally not recommended but can be a good way to offset the discomfort from the hard leather, particularly in the heel area.

Is it OK to wear UGGs in the rain?

You can, but we don't recommend it. If water splashes on your boots they will be okay, but you should opt for waterproof shoes when it rains.

Is it OK to wear UGGs in snow?

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Although we recommend you don't wear your ugg boots out into the snow, we would still suggest bringing them on your ski trip to keep you warm while you enjoy your time inside after hitting the slopes.

Do you tuck pants into UGGs?

Make sure you tuck the bottom hems into your ugg boots. It's extra comfortable and it will emphasise your calves.

Why can't I get my Ugg boots on?

If you're having trouble putting on your Ugg boots, it could mean you've chosen the wrong boot size. Before checking out online, make sure to read our blog about Ugg boots sizing - so you can get the right fit the first time!