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Water proofing for suede shoes

ter1413

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I forgot the name of the sprat that I used on my of white suede shoes. I picked it up at my shoe repair store. I sprayed when I bought them and have not given another coating since. I also make sure to check the forecast b4 wearing..
 

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any spray will do fine.

I spray my Edward Greens and RLPL/G&G with the sprays purchased from Walmart. Big can for about $5
 

Nick V.

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Meltonian Water and Stain Protector.
Safe and effictive on leathers and suedes.

DO NOT use a silicone based product. Silicone is oil based and tends to darken finishes.
 

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