Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Leather Boot - Black - Size: 8

Name: Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Leather Boot - Black - Size: 8
Brand: Dr. Martens
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Dr. Martens’ original eight-eye boot, the ‘1460’ is an integral part of the British brand’s DNA. B...

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Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 11.5 12 13 13.5 14 16 2 3 3.5 4 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

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Child Shoe Size UK

1 10 10.5 11 11.5 12 13 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 5 5.5 6 7 7.5 8 9

Accent Colour

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Product Information

Full details

The Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Leather Boot is designed for adults seeking a durable, iconic footwear option that transitions seamlessly from casual to smart settings. Known for its rugged construction and classic 8-eye silhouette, this boot offers exceptional comfort through its signature air-cushioned sole and a fit that adapts to your foot over time. A notable caveat for new owners is the initial break-in period required for the high-quality leather to soften and conform perfectly to your stride.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Black
Gender	Male
Material	Leather
Shoe Size UK	8
Accent Colour	Yellow
Shoe Type	Boots
Series	1460
Model Part Number	11822006-90
Brand	Dr. Martens

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I know if I have the right size?

You should have a small amount of room in the toe box. The boot should feel snug but not painful, with no significant heel slippage.

Can I wear 1460 boots in the rain?

Yes, the durable leather and heat-sealed construction handle moisture well, but ensure you polish them regularly to maintain water resistance.

How long does the break-in period take?

It varies by individual, but most users find the leather becomes comfortable after 1-2 weeks of regular wear.

Are these boots waterproof?

While the construction is robust and water-resistant, they are not classified as fully waterproof hiking boots.

How do I keep the leather shiny?

Use a clear or black wax shoe polish regularly. Apply with a soft cloth, let it dry, and buff to a high gloss.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or stiff when first worn

This is normal for new leather. Wear thick socks and limit walking time for the first few days to allow the leather to soften.

Heel rubbing or blistering

Use blister plasters on high-friction areas and ensure the laces are tied securely to prevent the foot from sliding within the boot.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Exceptionally durable construction built to last for years
Versatile style suitable for various outfits and occasions
Air-cushioned sole offers excellent support for extended standing
Leather surface is easy to maintain and polish
Develops a unique, personalized fit with regular wear

Cons

Requires a break-in period before maximum comfort is achieved
Heavier feel compared to modern lightweight trainers
Less breathable than fabric-lined footwear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because these boots utilize stiff, durable leather, the primary 'setup' is the break-in process. To expedite this, wear thick socks for short periods during the first week.

Care Instructions:

Cleaning: Wipe away dirt with a damp cloth.
Polishing: Apply a quality wax-based shoe polish to maintain the signature glossy sheen and protect the leather from moisture.
Storage: Keep away from extreme heat sources to prevent the leather from cracking, and use shoe trees if storing for extended periods to maintain the original shape.