The larger holes will need to go towards the inside (for the hinges); the instructions suggest the opposite. I have the all black pair and the black pair with white soles. Only wish the pole didn?t move around quite so much. Faux leather is soft. This watch stopped working entirely 1 month and 3 days after purchase. This pair of FitFlop sandals after wearing them at the most three times look exactly like the photos of Sri W. Thats a lot of unnecessary waste! 5 out of the 16 jars have this issue. a teeny bit snug in the toe box, but I think that will improve after wearing them for a while. You are locked to the bar with this type of strap.