![Fit check, please? First pair of real Birks, size 39N. I usually wear an 8.5 women's dress shoes, 9-9.5 in sneakers. Also, how tight should the top straps be? They're on the tightest hole, but my foot still slides around a bit. : r/Birkenstocks Fit check, please? First pair of real Birks, size 39N. I usually wear an 8.5 women's dress shoes, 9-9.5 in sneakers. Also, how tight should the top straps be? They're on the tightest hole, but my foot still slides around a bit. : r/Birkenstocks](https://preview.redd.it/hk0ha45noty21.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=6d985bebc0c5026fb09aef70a3f9b75bc4761756)
Fit check, please? First pair of real Birks, size 39N. I usually wear an 8.5 women's dress shoes, 9-9.5 in sneakers. Also, how tight should the top straps be? They're on the tightest hole, but my foot still slides around a bit. : r/Birkenstocks
![It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily](https://i.redd.it/it-takes-a-long-time-to-wear-out-a-birkenstock-a-favorite-v0-8k0z0az9h7691.jpg?width=3373&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=2525eaeb81757a5c2de9652d14a86db834f87b46)
It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily
![Do you People in Birkenstock only wear Birkenstocks or do you also use some other sandals like Teva or Chaco? : r/Birkenstocks Do you People in Birkenstock only wear Birkenstocks or do you also use some other sandals like Teva or Chaco? : r/Birkenstocks](https://i.redd.it/jhmyd7eatv351.jpg)
Do you People in Birkenstock only wear Birkenstocks or do you also use some other sandals like Teva or Chaco? : r/Birkenstocks
![Should I exchange for a wide? Foot slightly hangs off side. Is this normal? I don't have this issue with my other birks : r/Birkenstocks Should I exchange for a wide? Foot slightly hangs off side. Is this normal? I don't have this issue with my other birks : r/Birkenstocks](https://i.redd.it/g2awh53u6p881.jpg)
Should I exchange for a wide? Foot slightly hangs off side. Is this normal? I don't have this issue with my other birks : r/Birkenstocks
![I have super flat feet and I've been wearing Birkenstocks for about 3 days. However, the toe ridge feels like a large lump under my big toe. Will that lump wear in? : I have super flat feet and I've been wearing Birkenstocks for about 3 days. However, the toe ridge feels like a large lump under my big toe. Will that lump wear in? :](https://i.redd.it/4iefyae7ucb91.jpg)
I have super flat feet and I've been wearing Birkenstocks for about 3 days. However, the toe ridge feels like a large lump under my big toe. Will that lump wear in? :
![It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily for 5 years (except in freezing weather). I'll still wear the old ones around the house. : r/Frugal It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily for 5 years (except in freezing weather). I'll still wear the old ones around the house. : r/Frugal](https://preview.redd.it/it-takes-a-long-time-to-wear-out-a-birkenstock-a-favorite-v0-w80h9lc9h7691.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=386cbfe3e54fcf52ba15ee71276259939b7116ad)
It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily for 5 years (except in freezing weather). I'll still wear the old ones around the house. : r/Frugal
![Friction burns on Arizonas hurring like hell to the point I can't wear them after 1 hour. Any solutions? : r/Birkenstocks Friction burns on Arizonas hurring like hell to the point I can't wear them after 1 hour. Any solutions? : r/Birkenstocks](https://i.redd.it/vfdo4krau0491.jpg)
Friction burns on Arizonas hurring like hell to the point I can't wear them after 1 hour. Any solutions? : r/Birkenstocks
![Are these too big? (42). I tried 41 but my toes touch the rim when walking with them and it makes my big toe hurt. These don't hurt. : r/Birkenstocks Are these too big? (42). I tried 41 but my toes touch the rim when walking with them and it makes my big toe hurt. These don't hurt. : r/Birkenstocks](https://preview.redd.it/are-these-too-big-42-i-tried-41-but-my-toes-touch-the-rim-v0-nuuupowakr891.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=67ef589e8f10d21c532c50c44e191b999fd58840)
Are these too big? (42). I tried 41 but my toes touch the rim when walking with them and it makes my big toe hurt. These don't hurt. : r/Birkenstocks
![How to get over the awkwardness of wearing Birkenstocks or any sandals for the first time? : r/Birkenstocks How to get over the awkwardness of wearing Birkenstocks or any sandals for the first time? : r/Birkenstocks](https://external-preview.redd.it/BGHvWoXPqWwl32-rRL5eyN6t1hni4BSVr_pdWEey-Wg.jpg?auto=webp&s=dbd2da237cf5df3b071fd61dd78befe03da91bbf)
How to get over the awkwardness of wearing Birkenstocks or any sandals for the first time? : r/Birkenstocks
![Brand new Birks feel like they're slipping off when I walk :( will that change when I break them in?? : r/Birkenstocks Brand new Birks feel like they're slipping off when I walk :( will that change when I break them in?? : r/Birkenstocks](https://i.redd.it/uylym929qvn81.jpg)