{"product_id":"vagabond-black-ankle-boots-ilona-6232-101-20","title":"Vagabond Black Ankle Boots - Ilona 6232-101-20","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVagabond Black Ankle Boot — Ilona\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a pointed-toe leather ankle boot with a mid block heel and inside zip, built for daily wear and smart-casual dressing. Crafted from cow leather with a chrome-free tanned leather insole, the Ilona sits at a practical 47mm block heel — enough height to smarten an outfit without compromising on comfort through a full working day. The slim shaft and neat pointed toe give it a clean, current silhouette that works from desk to dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather upper\u003c\/strong\u003e sourced from Portugal, with a soft finish that moulds gently to the foot over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e47mm mid block heel\u003c\/strong\u003e provides stability and a lifted silhouette without the strain of a stiletto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePointed toe\u003c\/strong\u003e with subtle front stitching detail — sharp without being severe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside zip fastening\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean exterior finish and easy on-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTencel-blend textile lining\u003c\/strong\u003e (97% Tencel, 3% Spandex) for breathability and comfort against the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChrome-free tanned leather insole\u003c\/strong\u003e — a considered material choice for both comfort and environmental responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTPU outsole\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight and durable underfoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim 272mm shaft width gives a neat, close fit around the ankle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vagabond Shoemakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ilona 6232-101-20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweden (designed); leather upper from Portugal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cow leather (Portugal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textile — 97% Tencel, 3% Spandex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cow leather, chrome-free tanned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutsole:\u003c\/strong\u003e TPU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToe Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pointed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47mm (approx. 4.7cm) mid block heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 203mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard \/ true to size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inside zip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e EU 37–41\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid block heel for stability, soft leather upper that softens with wear, lightweight construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and Sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ilona fits true to size in a standard width — no need to size up or down. The leather upper is naturally accommodating and will soften and adjust with wear, making it a good choice for those between widths or with a slightly broader forefoot. There are no half sizes available in this style, so if you're on the cusp, we'd recommend going to your nearest whole size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday wear\u003c\/strong\u003e — a reliable boot that keeps up with a full day without demanding attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOffice and workplace dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e — the block heel and pointed toe read professional without effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollege and campus life\u003c\/strong\u003e — smart enough for presentations, comfortable enough for long days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasual Friday and weekend wear\u003c\/strong\u003e — pairs easily with denim for a put-together look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCity breaks and travel\u003c\/strong\u003e — a boot that looks intentional without being impractical to walk in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart-casual evenings out\u003c\/strong\u003e — dinner, theatre, or a night in town\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ilona's clean black leather and pointed toe make it one of the more versatile boots in a wardrobe — it works as well with wide-leg trousers as it does with slim-cut jeans or a midi skirt. The mid block heel gives enough lift to lengthen the leg without requiring a specific trouser break, so it sits well with cropped and full-length cuts alike. For evenings, pair with a straight-leg black trouser and a relaxed blazer for a lean, modern silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide-leg trousers, straight-leg jeans, midi skirts, tailored trousers, shirt dresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black (monochrome), camel, stone, navy, deep burgundy, warm grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Vagabond\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVagabond is a Swedish footwear brand founded in the early 1990s, with all collections developed in-house at their design studio in Varberg, Sweden. They are known for producing fashion-forward styles with a focus on considered materials and construction — the leather uppers in the Ilona range are sourced from Portugal. Sheneil Shoes stocks Vagabond for their ability to deliver a modern, well-made boot at a price point that reflects real value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree delivery on orders over €99 (Republic of Ireland)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e€6 delivery under €99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpress 1–2 working day delivery with An Post\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrders placed before 4pm ship same working day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14-day returns via An Post Click \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop to any post office (€4.95) or home collection (€6.00)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this boot true to size?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — the Ilona fits true to size in a standard fit. The leather will soften slightly with wear, so there is no need to size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the heel height?\u003c\/strong\u003e The heel is 47mm — just under 5cm — making it a mid block heel. It gives a lifted silhouette with good stability underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is the upper made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e The upper is cow leather, with the leather component sourced from Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they comfortable for all-day wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — the mid block heel and lightweight construction make these a practical option for a full working day. The chrome-free leather insole and Tencel lining also contribute to comfort over longer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for everyday wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely — the Ilona is designed with daily dressing in mind. The leather upper is durable, the heel height is practical, and the inside zip makes them quick and easy to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these suitable for wider feet or those prone to bunions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — the leather upper softens with wear and accommodates a broader forefoot well. 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