Heels, membrane shoes and those glued by hand or by a professional should also be excluded from machine washing.
If you put this item in the washing machine, your shoes will regain their original shine.For hassle-free cleaning, some shoes are ideal for machine washing, especially fabric shoes such as canvas sneakers, Converse, fleece slippers like Bensimon or Pataugas, and even some hiking boots. It is preferable if they are sewn rather than glued. Be sure to check the manufacturer’s instructions inside each pair to ensure that your shoes can withstand this treatment.
Our advice for washing your shoes in the washing machine
Before placing your shoes in the washing machine, carefully remove the laces and insoles for an optimal wash.
Opt for the lowest temperature (30°C) and spin speed (400 revolutions per minute maximum) to preserve the quality of your shoes.
Use conventional washing products, but avoid fabric softener, which can alter certain materials.
Add a towel to protect your shoes from knocks and friction.
Our tips for drying your shoes
