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The Martinelli Watford 1689-2889X are men’s lace-up shoes with a clear purpose: to keep you looking elegant for hours without your feet paying the price. According to the manufacturer, they feature Extra Comfort, with an upper made from 100% cowhide leather, an inner lining of 75% other materials and 25% textile, and a 100% synthetic sole, along with a heel/sole height of 3.7 cm. Aesthetically,...
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The Martinelli Watford 1689-2889X are men’s lace-up shoes with a clear purpose: to keep you looking elegant for hours without your feet paying the price. According to the manufacturer, they feature Extra Comfort, with an upper made from 100% cowhide leather, an inner lining of 75% other materials and 25% textile, and a 100% synthetic sole, along with a heel/sole height of 3.7 cm. Aesthetically, they play in their favour with an almond-shaped toe and a design that works equally well for events or more relaxed everyday smart dressing: the kind of shoe that elevates an outfit without looking overly formal.
Comfort: Extra Comfort + 3.7 cm for a balanced stride.
Durability: cowhide leather upper and synthetic sole designed for urban use.
Martinelli Watford 1689-2889X: comfortable elegance for everyday wear and events
Design & Style The Watford 1689-2889X is one of those “wardrobe foundation” models that works because it does not fight with anything: clean lines, almond-shaped toe and a restrained presence that dresses smartly without being overdramatic. Martinelli positions it as a valid choice for both formal occasions and more casual meetings, and that versatility shows: perfect with a suit, even better with chinos and a blazer.
Materials & Construction Here there is official and useful information:
Upper: 100% cowhide leather.
Inner lining: 75% other materials, 25% textile.
Sole: 100% synthetic. This combination usually provides a good balance between premium appearance (leather) and everyday practicality (a durable synthetic sole).
Comfort: “Extra Comfort” (according to the manufacturer).
Comfort & Step This model is bought — and bought again — for one reason: lasting comfort. Martinelli states “Extra Comfort” and a 3.7 cm height that helps create a more rested stride when you spend hours standing or move between errands and meetings. If your day mixes office, street and commitments, this kind of shoe lets you dress well without feeling boxed in.
Durability & Real Use The cowhide leather upper adds presence and ages with dignity if you give it basic care (cleaning + nourishment). The synthetic sole is intended to withstand urban use and maintain stable support. Practical advice: rotate pairs, even if it is only between two shoes, and you will notice the difference in lifespan and in how well the shape holds up.
Who They’re For and When to Wear Them (including when they are NOT ideal)
Ideal for:
Men looking for a lace-up shoe that works both with a suit and for everyday smart dressing.
Long days where comfort matters just as much as style.
Not the most suitable if:
You need a shoe for frequent heavy rain (no waterproofing or membrane is declared in the official product information).
You are after a very casual sneaker-like look: here the dress code is smart-casual.
Size Guide & Fit
If you are between sizes, choose the larger one if you want more room or thicker socks; if you prefer a closer fit, go for your usual size.
Measure your foot at the end of the day and compare it with the brand’s size guide if available.
If you have a high instep or wide feet, bear in mind that some models fit more snugly over the instep.
Care & Cleaning (specific steps according to material) (Cowhide leather + synthetic sole)
Remove dust with a soft dry cloth.
Clean with a slightly damp cloth and mild soap (do not soak).
Dry in the shade, away from direct heat.
Apply a thin layer of neutral nourishing leather cream; leave it to absorb and polish with a clean cloth.
If they get wet: place paper inside and dry slowly (no radiator).
FAQ (5)
Are they for everyday use or only for events? For both: the manufacturer presents them as versatile between formal and casual.
What height are they? 3.7 cm (heel/sole).
What material is the upper? 100% cowhide leather.
What type of sole do they have? 100% synthetic.
What does “Extra Comfort” mean? It is a feature declared by the manufacturer for this model.
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Why We Chose Them at Calzados Vesga Because they are the modern classic that never fails: comfortable, durable and with exactly the right level of elegance to make it always look intentional.
Please check the updated purchase conditions on our website. And if you would rather try them on and refine the size with expert advice, we look forward to welcoming you at Calzados Vesga, Plaza Mayor, 17, Burgos.
For us the most important thing is the satisfaction of our customers. Therefore, to try to avoid any error in the size of your shoes, we try to help you with the following table so that the shoe fits your feet perfectly. The sizes in this table are indicative and their labeling may vary depending on the manufacturer. If in doubt, call our specialists at the customer service number (947 261 673) or send us an email with your question to info@calzadosvesga.com ( tell us your usual size labeled in the brands you use)
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