"I wanted to like these boots because of the waterproof leather upper. They are beautiful in person and are exactly as pictured, but a few things made them impossible to keep. 1. Leather is WAY too rigid, so much so that it cut into the front of my ankle in a very uncomfortable way 2. Calf was tight. I could make it work, but I have an average calf and it was a tight squeeze 3. Insole not as cushioned as expected. It actually hurt my foot and dug into my arch