These shoes are great apart from the poor quality white leather laces that Sperry used on them. I never thought laces could ruin the look of a shoe, but in this case they ruin the look. As soon as I unpacked, I noticed tiny white flakes all over the tarpaulin, and every time the laces are tied or untied, more and more small white flakes fall out. Roof and soil and my hands! It's uncomfortable and unsightly, and the flakes don't come off the fabric surface easily! After putting them on andβ¦