Dr. Martens 8065 Mary Jane Shoes - Black - Size: 2

The 8065 shoes from Dr. Martens are a smart and practical choice, crafted with a soft black leathe...

Best current price£70.00from Schuh

Child Shoe Size UK

One Offer

1 offer from £70.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

SchuhDr. Martens 8065 T Bar School Shoes Black, Leather, Size: 2, Schuh
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£70.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

Designed for junior wearers seeking durable and stylish footwear for school or smart occasions, the Dr. Martens 8065 Mary Jane Shoes offer long-lasting comfort and a classic look with their soft leather upper and signature Airwair sole. While renowned for their robustness and distinctive style, new leather footwear may require a short breaking-in period to achieve optimal comfort.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Child Shoe Size UK2
Series8065
Model Part Number30737001
BrandDr. Martens

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for daily school wear?

Yes, the Dr. Martens 8065 Junior Mary Jane shoes are specifically designed with durability and comfort in mind, making them an excellent choice for daily school wear and other demanding activities.

How do I determine the correct size for my child?

These shoes follow UK junior sizing. It is highly recommended to measure your child's foot and compare it against Dr. Martens' official size chart to ensure the most accurate fit. They feature a standard (F) fitting.

What is the 'Airwair' sole, and what are its benefits?

The 'Airwair' sole is Dr. Martens' signature air-cushioned sole. It provides superior comfort, shock absorption, and durability, reducing fatigue during long periods of wear and contributing to the shoe's overall resilience.

Can these shoes be worn for formal occasions?

Absolutely. Their classic Mary Jane silhouette, soft black leather finish, and gold buckle hardware make them a stylish and appropriate choice for both everyday school wear and more formal events.

How should I care for the leather to ensure longevity?

Regular cleaning with a damp cloth, followed by conditioning with a quality leather conditioner (such as Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam), will help keep the leather soft, supple, and durable. This prevents drying and cracking.

Do these shoes come in other colors or materials?

This specific Dr. Martens 8065 Junior Mary Jane model is offered in classic black leather. Other Dr. Martens styles may come in different colors and materials.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.

This is common with new leather footwear. Wear the shoes for shorter periods initially, gradually increasing wear time. Using a quality leather conditioner can also help soften the material over time.

Buckles feel too tight or too loose.

Adjust the buckle straps to a different hole for a more secure or relaxed fit. Ensure they are snug enough to hold the foot, but not so tight as to cause discomfort or leave marks.

Scuff marks appear on the leather.

Minor scuffs can often be buffed out with a soft cloth and a leather polish matching the shoe's color. For deeper marks, a leather repair cream may be required.

Sole appears dirty or loses grip.

Clean the PVC and rubber outsole regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap to remove dirt and maintain traction. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long-lasting durability: Built with high-quality leather and a robust sole for extended wear.
  • Comfortable Design: Airwair sole provides cushioning for all-day comfort.
  • Versatile Style: Perfect for school uniforms, smart casual wear, or more formal occasions.
  • Secure, Adjustable Fit: Double buckle straps ensure the shoes stay comfortably in place.
  • Easy to Clean: Leather upper is generally easy to maintain with proper care.

Cons

  • Break-in Period: New leather may feel stiff initially and require a short period of wear to soften and conform to the foot.
  • Initial Weight: Compared to some lighter junior shoes, the durable construction might feel slightly heavier.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup

  1. Unboxing: Remove the shoes from their packaging.
  2. Adjust Buckles: Loosen both adjustable buckle straps on each shoe.
  3. Put On: Slide the foot into the shoe. The slip-on design makes this easy.
  4. Secure Fit: Fasten and adjust each buckle strap to achieve a snug, yet comfortable fit. Ensure the foot is not restricted and there is still room for movement.

Compatibility

  • Age Group: Specifically designed for kids/juniors.
  • Fitting: Offers a standard (F) fitting. Refer to Dr. Martens' official size guide to confirm the correct UK junior size.
  • Occasion: Ideal for school uniforms, smart casual wear, and various formal events.

Care

  • Cleaning: Regularly wipe the leather upper with a damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. For deeper cleaning, use a dedicated leather cleaner.
  • Conditioning: To keep the leather supple and prevent cracking, apply a leather conditioner or Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam periodically. Follow the product's instructions carefully.
  • Protection: Consider using a water and stain repellent spray suitable for leather to protect against the elements.
  • Drying: If shoes get wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to preserve the leather's quality.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop