Start Rite Tough Bug is a boys shoe in soft leather with stitching detail and bug motif to heel and sole. The soft leather on the upper, rounded toe and padded ankles ensure a comfortable fit. Scuff-resistant toe and heel bumpers and flexible sole. Leather linings to absorb moisture and help keep little feet warm and dry.
The Start-rite business dates back to 1792 with the birth of the modern shoemaking industry in Norwich, where Start-rite head office is still based today. In recent years, Start-rite has evolved considerably to ensure that it is using two hundred years of expertise to produce 21st century footwear that meets the needs and desires of today’s children. Start-rite now have a network of over 400 independent and multiple retailers across the UK and internationally.
Start-rite are renowned for well fitted quality shoes for children. They manufacture shoes in whole and half sizes and have a total of 6 width fittings (C,D,E,F,G and H). This is to ensure the best possible fit for children of all ages.
| Children's Shoe Conversion Chart |
| Age Group | UK | Europe | US |
| 1 | 16 | ||
| 1 1/2 | 17 | 2 | |
| 2 | 17.5 | 2 1/2 | |
| Baby | 2 1/2 | 18 | 3 |
| 3 | 19 | 4 | |
| 3 1/2 | 19.5 | 4 1/2 | |
| 4 | 20 | 5 | |
| 4 1/2 | 21 | 5 1/2 | |
| 5 | 21.5 | 6 1/2 | |
| 5 1/2 | 22 | ||
| 6 | 23 | 7 | |
| Toddler | 6 1/2 | 23.5 | |
| 7 | 24 | 8 | |
| 7 1/2 | 24.5 | 8 1/2 | |
| 8 | 25 | ||
| 8 1/2 | 26 | 9 | |
| 9 | 26.5 | 10 | |
| 9 1/2 | 27 | ||
| 10 | 28 | 10 1/2 | |
| 10 1/2 | 28.5 | ||
| Child | 11 | 29 | 12 |
| 11 1/2 | 30 | 12 1/2 | |
| 12 | 30.5 | ||
| 12 1/2 | 31 | 13 | |
| 13 | 31.5 | 1 | |
| 13 1/2 | 32 | ||
| 1 | 33 | 2 | |
| 1 1/2 | 33.5 | 3 | |
| 2 | 34 | ||
| 2 1/2 | 35 | 3 1/2 | |
| 3 | 35.5 | 4 | |
| Pre-Teen | 3 1/2 | 36 | |
| 4 | 36.5 | 5 | |
| 4 1/2 | 37 | ||
| 5 | 38 | 5 1/2 | |
| 5 1/2 | 38.5 | ||
| 6 | 39 | 6 | |
| 6 1/2 | 40 | 6 1/2 | |
| 7 | 41 | 7 | |
| 7 1/2 | 42 | ||
| Teen | 8 | 42 | 8 |
| 8 1/2 | 43 | ||
| 9 | 43 | 9 |
| Adult Shoe Conversion Chart |
| UK | European | US/ Australian Ladies | Australian Men | US Mens |
| 2 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 2 1/2 |
| 2 1/2 | 35 | 4 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 3 |
| 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 3 1/2 |
| 3 1/2 | 36 | 1/2 | 3 1/2 | 4 |
| 4 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 4 1/2 |
| 4 1/2 | 37 | 6 1/2 | 4 1/2 | 5 |
| 5 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 5 1/2 |
| 5 1/2 | 38 | 7 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 6 |
| 6 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 6 1/2 |
| 6 1/2 | 40 | 8 1/2 | 6 1/2 | 7 |
| 7 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 7 1/2 |
| 7 1/2 | 42 | 9 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 8 |
| 8 | 42 | 10 | 8 | 8 1/2 |
| 8 1/2 | 43 | 10 1/2 | 8 1/2 | 9 |
| 9 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 9 1/2 |
| 9 1/2 | 44 | 11 1/2 | 9 1/2 | 10 |
| 10 | 44 | 12 | 10 | 10 1/2 |
| 10 1/2 | 45 | 12 1/2 | 10 1/2 | 11 |
| 11 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 11 1/2 |
| 11 1/2 | 46 | 13 1/2 | 11 1/2 | 12 |
| 12 | 47 | 14 | 12 | 12 1/2 |
| 13 | 48 | 15 | 13 | 13 1/2 |
| 14 | 49 | 16 | 14 | 14 1/2 |
| 15 | 50 | 17 | 15 | 15 1/2 |
| 16 | 51 | 18 | 16 | 16 1/2 |
Delivery
UK standard delivery is free for up to two pairs of shoes per order. A charge of £5.50 will be made per additional pair. We are normally able to get UK deliveries to you within two working days, by courier.
International delivery to Europe costs £12.00 for the first pair of shoe , each additional item will cost £5.50.
Returns
Items must be in their original condition and returned within 28 days of receiving them. Return to our Southampton store or post them back to us with your returns form enclosed.
Contact us for more information about our Payment & Security policies.
