The 1460 boot. The Original. Born 1st April 1960, and named after the date. Our unmistakable 8-eye...The 1460 boot. The Original. Born 1st April 1960, and named after the date. Our unmistakable 8-eye boot started out life at the feet of workers — and soon became a cultural icon. It's instantly recognisable by its yellow welt stitching, scripted heel loop, unique sole tread, and other distinctly DM's features. The wide, rounded toe shape and grooved, air-cushioned sole keep you bouncing even on your longest days. And the durable Smooth leather shapes itself around you — more yours with every wear. Upper: 100% Leather Inner: 25% Leather, 75% Textile Sole: 100% PVC. Crafted in a soft and flexible leather upper, these boots are designed for trendsetters from all walks of life. Made on the iconic air cushioned sole, it features a lace up closure, round toe design and Goodyear welted construction. Retaining all the Doc’s DNA, like grooved sides, visible stitching and heel loop, these boots are a statement of self-expression, an original style with modern comfort. Get your Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Mono Black EUR 45 for 199 EUR at Footshop.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone who wants to understand and care for their Dr. Martens 1460 Mono Boots. These iconic boots offer a blend of style and durability, making them suitable for various settings. However, proper care is essential to maintain their appearance and lifespan. This guide will cover key features, usage tips, and maintenance instructions to help you get the most out of your Dr. Martens 1460 Mono Boots.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
11
Shoe Type
Boots
Series
1460
Model Part Number
14353001
Brand
Dr. Martens
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my Dr. Martens 1460 Mono Boots?
Wipe the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Use a leather cleaner for more stubborn stains.
How often should I condition the leather?
Condition the leather every few weeks, or more frequently if you wear the boots often or live in a dry climate.
What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?
Wear socks that provide cushioning and wick away moisture. Thick socks are recommended during the break-in period.
Can I waterproof my Dr. Martens?
Yes, you can use a leather-safe waterproofing spray to protect the boots from water damage. Apply according to the product instructions.
How should I store my boots when I'm not wearing them?
Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using shoe trees to maintain their shape.
What if the stitching comes loose?
If the stitching comes loose, you can take them to a cobbler to repair the stitching.
Are the soles replaceable?
Yes, the soles can be replaced by a professional cobbler.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.
Wear the boots for short periods and gradually increase the wear time to break in the leather. Use thick socks to provide cushioning.
Leather is scuffed or scratched.
Use a leather cleaner and apply a leather conditioner to buff out minor scratches. For deeper scratches, consider professional leather repair.
Sole is worn or damaged.
If the sole is worn, you can take them to a cobbler to get it repaired or replaced. If the damage is severe, it may be time for a new pair of boots.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting construction.
Iconic and versatile design suitable for various styles.
Comfortable air-cushioned sole for all-day wear.
High-quality leather that molds to the foot for a custom fit.
Easy to maintain with proper care.
Cons
May require a break-in period for the leather to soften.
Can be susceptible to scuffs and scratches if not properly cared for.
The Smooth leather can crease with wear.
Air-cushioned sole may not be suitable for all types of terrain.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Lacing: Lace the boots up securely, adjusting the tightness for comfort and support. Consider using the heel loop to help pull the boot on.
Break-In: Wear the boots for short periods initially to allow the leather to soften and mold to your feet. You may want to wear thick socks to help with the break-in process.
Compatibility
The boots are compatible with various outfits due to their classic design.
They are designed for adults.
Care Instructions
Cleaning: Wipe the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner to maintain the leather's quality.
Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather moisturized and prevent cracking. Follow the product instructions.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using shoe trees to maintain their shape.