Dependable, refined fisherman sandal crafted in France
The Babord Fisherman Sandal brings Kleman’s legendary workwear durability to a classic warm-weather silhouette. Expertly crafted in France using vegetable-tanned European cowhide, these sandals feature a structured, closed-toe design that offers more protection and polish than your average flip-flop. Built on a sturdy 20% recycled rubber outsole, the Babord is engineered for those who demand ethical craftsmanship and a steady grip on city streets or coastal boardwalks.
Features
Vegetable-tanned leather develops a unique patina and character with every season of wear
Chrome-free calfskin lining provides a smooth, skin-friendly interior for sockless comfort
Adjustable buckle strap ensures a secure and personalized fit for all-day stability
Recycled rubber outsole offers a substantial 3cm lift and dependable traction
Sizing
The Babord Fisherman Sandal fits true to size. Take your usual shoe size.
See the chart below for size conversions
EU
US Men's
CM
40
7
25.4
41
8
26
42
9
26.7
43
9½
27.3
44
10
28
45
11
28.7
46
12
29.3
Materials
Body: 100% Cowhide Leather (Vegetable-tanned)
Main Lining: Chrome-free Calfskin Leather
Insole: Leather
Outsole: 20% Recycled Rubber
Origin: Leather sourced from Europe (LWG Certified); Assembled and finished in France
About Kleman
Kleman is a French heritage brand that has specialized in professional footwear for over 75 years, famously supplying shoes to the SNCF and French military. Still manufacturing in their family-owned factory in Anjou, they combine historical expertise with eco-responsible materials to create functional, authentic footwear.
