{"product_id":"equi-sential-suede-half-chaps-for-riding","title":"Equi-Sential Suede Half Chaps for Riding","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEqui-Sential Suede Half Chaps\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Equi-Sential Suede Half Chaps are lower-leg riding gaiters made from quality suede, worn over short jodhpur or paddock boots to give the close contact and leg protection of a long riding boot. They suit adult and young riders schooling, hacking, having lessons or working around the yard who want a hard-wearing, everyday half chap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA reinforced inner leg patch takes the wear where the leg meets the saddle, ruched elastic shapes the chap to the calf, and a quality SBS zip with a PRYM popper keeps the fastening secure in work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality suede outer\u003c\/strong\u003e for a soft, grippy feel against the saddle flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner leg patch\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability in the highest-wear area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuched elastic\u003c\/strong\u003e to shape the chap around the calf and keep it in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSBS zip\u003c\/strong\u003e for smooth, dependable fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePRYM popper\u003c\/strong\u003e to secure the top of the zip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with short jodhpur boots for schooling, hacking, lunging and in-hand work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more lower-leg options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-chaps\"\u003ehalf chaps collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEqui-Sential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHalf chaps (riding gaiters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuede\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReinforcement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner leg patch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSBS zip with PRYM popper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRuched elastic panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchooling, hacking, lessons, yard work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakistan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut on your usual riding socks and short jodhpur or paddock boots first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrap the half chap around the lower leg with the zip to the outside and the elastic panel shaping the back of the calf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraw the zip upwards from the ankle in one steady movement, keeping the suede flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the PRYM popper at the top of the zip to hold it closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the bottom edge sits neatly over the boot with no gap at the ankle before mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size half chaps should I order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure the widest part of your calf and the height from the floor, in your riding boots, to just below the knee bone. Order to the larger size if you fall between two measurements or have a fuller calf, as suede moulds rather than stretches significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear these with short jodhpur boots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Half chaps are designed to be worn over short jodhpur or paddock boots so the leg is covered from ankle to below the knee, much like a long riding boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre suede half chaps suitable for everyday schooling and hacking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are. The suede outer gives good grip against the saddle and the inner leg patch reinforces the area that wears fastest, which makes them well suited to regular schooling, hacking and yard use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean suede half chaps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLet mud dry, then brush it off with a soft suede brush. Do not machine wash, soak or dry them near direct heat, as this can stiffen the suede and damage the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill they stay up while I ride?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ruched elastic shapes the chap to the calf and the PRYM popper secures the top of the SBS zip, which together help keep the chap in position through rising trot and general work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan children wear them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, provided the calf and height measurements match a size in the range. 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