- One Size - $17.59
Adult White Spats with Black Buttons - 1920s Gatsby Shoe Covers
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours
- Registered & Express Post for ALL Orders.
- Pick up is available.
- Easy 14 days returns and exchanges
RETURNS
If you do not like the product you can return it within 14 days - no questions asked. This excludes stockings, gloves, swimwear and clearance sale items. We have an easy and hassle-free return policy. Please look at our Delivery & Returns section for further information.
PRODUCT DETAILS
What's in the Box
- White spats with four black decorative buttons per side
These Adult White Spats with Black Buttons are the finishing touch for any 1920s Gatsby, gangster, or vintage gentleman's costume. Slip-on shoe covers designed to wrap over your dress shoes, bringing that sharp prohibition-era edge to your outfit.
White canvas-style fabric with clean black button detailing running vertically along the outer ankle — the classic spat silhouette that screams Roaring Twenties. Black edging along the bottom frames your shoe neatly. They fit snugly around the ankle and shoe upper, secured with a closure system at the back or side (check the inner seam when they arrive).
Perfect For
1920s Themed Parties: The go-to accessory for Great Gatsby nights, prohibition speakeasy events, or Charleston dance parties — pairs with a sharp suit and fedora.
Gangster & Murder Mystery Events: Ideal for mob boss costumes, vintage detective dress-up, or any scenario where you're channeling Al Capone energy.
Historical Reenactments & Cabaret Nights: Perfect for vaudeville performers, vintage formal events, or retro cabaret shows where authentic 1920s footwear detail matters.
How to Wear It
Pair with black dress shoes (Oxford or brogue style), dark dress pants, and a three-piece suit or waistcoat. Add a fedora, pocket watch, and cane for full Gatsby flair. Skip modern sneakers — these need formal shoes to sit properly.
Parent FAQs
Q: What shoe size do these fit?
A: Spats typically fit a range of adult men's shoe sizes (check the product packaging for specifics). They're designed to wrap over standard dress shoes, not to replace them.
Q: Do the buttons actually fasten, or are they decorative?
A: The buttons are primarily decorative — the spat likely secures with a hook-and-eye or snap closure along the inner seam. The buttons give the authentic 1920s look without the fiddly buttoning.
Q: Can I wear these over any type of shoe?
A: They're designed for dress shoes (Oxfords, brogues, or similar formal styles). They won't fit well over sneakers, boots, or chunky-soled shoes — the spat needs a low-profile shoe to sit flush.
Q: How do I clean white spats after an event?
A: Spot-clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent if they pick up scuffs or marks. Let them air-dry flat — avoid machine washing, which can warp the shape or damage the closure mechanism.
Care: Spot-clean only, air-dry flat, store folded to maintain shape.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return form, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
Shipping
We offer Flat Rates $9.8 for Registered Post or $14.8 for Express Post within Australia.