How does the Big Buckle Boston differ from the regular Boston?

Same clog shape and cork-latex footbed, but this version has a smooth leather upper, a leather footbed lining and an oversized metal buckle on the strap. The standard Boston uses suede and a smaller buckle.

Do I need to break them in?

Yes. The cork footbed and leather upper start firm and take a few weeks of wear to mold to your foot. Wear them in short stretches at first.

Should I size up or down?

Birkenstock recommends sizing to your usual footbed length, not your shoe size. If you are between sizes, go up; the strap adjusts across the instep.

Is the footbed removable?

No. The cork-latex footbed is fixed to the shoe. Replacement footbeds are not part of the design.

Can I wear them in rain or heat?

Light rain is fine, but soaked leather and cork can warp and crack. The closed toe runs warm in hot weather.

What widths are available?

Birkenstock makes the Boston in narrow and regular widths. Pick the width that matches your usual Birkenstock fit.

Where is the Birkenstock Boston Big Buckle Clog cheapest?

At Eclipse Sample Sales, for $129.00, 28% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Birkenstock Boston Big Buckle Clog?

14 stores we checked sell it, including Eclipse Sample Sales, walcor SRL, Bootery Boutique, jeantherapy, Eva Bryn Shoetique.

Birkenstock Boston Big Buckle Clog

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What reviewers say

Owners of the Boston Big Buckle praise the support and the dressier leather look, and many wear them to work. The most common complaints are a stiff break-in, a heavy buckle and leather that scuffs.

What people mention

Break-inMixedOwners say the cork footbed and leather need time to soften, with some discomfort in the first weeks.
SupportPraisedWearers credit the contoured footbed with relieving arch and heel strain on long days.
BuckleMixedThe oversized buckle is the style's draw for many, but others find it heavy and flashy.
LeatherMixedThe smooth upper looks refined but creases and scuffs more than suede.
FitPraisedThe adjustable strap lets wearers tighten or loosen across the instep.

About the Birkenstock Boston Big Buckle Clog

The Birkenstock Boston Big Buckle Clog is an update to the Boston clog with an oversized buckle. It has a premium leather upper with a smooth finish and an adjustable strap for fit. It slips on easily.

The footbed is contoured cork-latex with a leather lining, and it molds to the foot with wear. The outsole is lightweight EVA, which gives flexibility.

Upper

Premium leather

Footbed

Contoured cork-latex

Footbed lining

Leather

Outsole

EVA

Closure

Adjustable strap with oversized Big Buckle

Fit

Slip-on; Narrow or Regular width depending on retailer