Dr. Martens 1460 Quilon Leather Boot - Black - UK 4
Built to last, Dr. Martens boots are known for their durability, grip and versatile styling potent...Built to last, Dr. Martens boots are known for their durability, grip and versatile styling potential. The Vintage 1460 Boot, handcrafted in the Northampton factory, is constructed with Quilon leather - a OG specification leather from the brand that gets better with age. Completed with the signature heel pull and yellow stitching for instant recognition. Quilon Leather Uppers, AirWair™ Sole, Lace Up Closure, Yellow Welt Stitching, Branded Heel Pull, Made in UK, Dr. Martens. The Original and Only. Our Made in England Vintage 1460 boot is handcrafted in the original Dr. Martens factory in Northamptonshire, England. Made the same way for over 60 years, this special version of our 8-eye boot is crafted on the same production line where it all began. We use Quilon, a corrected grain leather with rich colour and contrasting base colour, for a vintage appearance that becomes more yours with every wear. The two-tone, air-cushioned sole is secured with our instantly recognisable yellow welt stitching, and the heel loop is signed in gold script. Upper: 100% Leather Lining: 75% Textile, 25% Leather Sole: 100% PVC Product Features AirWair™ sole Original Quilon leather Original specs Goodyear Welt construction Iconic yellow stitching Made in Northamptonshire, England 100% Grain leather Rubber sole Stylist Notes The Made in England Vintage collection from Dr Martens is a true testament to craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted at the Northamptonshire factory by skilled cobblers. Each pair is crafted using traditional construction techniques, paired with Quilon - Dr Martens’ rare and original leather. This thick, corrected-grain leather with a matte finish only improves with time, creating a unique patina that speaks to its enduring quality. The iconic 1460 boot, a unisex design, is imbued with all the classic Dr Martens DNA. Featuring grooved sides, a heel-loop, and the signature yellow stitching, this boot is built to withstand the test of time. Constructed using the Goodyear Welt method, the upper and sole are securely stitched together using a heat-sealed Z-welt stitch, ensuring durability and long-lasting wear. The boot is set atop the legendary AirWair™ sole, offering oil and fat resistance, excellent abrasion resistance, and superior slip resistance. Depending on the pair, the Dr Martens Made in England boots come with either a gold or yellow scripted heel-loop, adding a touch of distinction to each step. Embrace the legacy of Dr Martens with this exceptional Made in England footwear, a piece of history designed for the modern world.
The Dr. Martens 1460 boot is a durable and stylish choice for anyone seeking a classic boot that lasts. Known for its iconic design, including yellow stitching and the AirWair™ sole, the 1460 offers exceptional comfort and longevity. Keep in mind that the break-in period for the leather can take some time before the boots become comfortable.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
4
Series
1460
Model Part Number
12308001
Brand
Dr. Martens
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I break in my Dr. Martens 1460 boots?
Wear your boots for short periods initially and gradually increase the wear time. Use thick socks, and consider applying leather softener.
What is the best way to clean my Dr. Martens 1460 boots?
Wipe the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner for more thorough cleaning and maintenance.
Are Dr. Martens 1460 boots waterproof?
While the boots are water-resistant, they are not fully waterproof. Use a leather protector spray to enhance water resistance.
How do I care for the AirWair™ sole?
Clean the sole with a damp cloth. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures, which can degrade the material over time.
What is the warranty on Dr. Martens boots?
Dr. Martens offers a warranty against manufacturing defects. Check the product documentation or contact Dr. Martens customer service for specific warranty details.
Can I replace the laces?
Yes, you can replace the laces. Dr. Martens offers replacement laces, or you can use any suitable pair.
What kind of socks should I wear with my Dr. Martens boots?
Thick socks are recommended during the break-in period to protect your feet and provide extra cushioning. Once broken in, you can wear them with various types of socks, depending on the weather and your preference.
Troubleshooting
Leather creasing or cracking.
Apply leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking. Avoid storing the boots in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Stitching coming undone.
If the stitching comes undone, seek professional repair or visit a Dr. Martens store for assistance.
Sole wear and tear.
Regularly inspect the sole for wear. Consider resoling the boots if the wear is excessive to extend their lifespan.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction built to last for years.
Iconic design with recognizable features like yellow stitching.
Comfortable AirWair™ sole for all-day wear.
High-quality Quilon leather that ages beautifully.
Made in England, showcasing craftsmanship and quality.
Cons
Can require a break-in period for the leather to soften.
May be a higher initial cost compared to other boot brands.
Leather requires regular care and maintenance to preserve its quality.
Some may find the style too classic or not aligned with current fashion trends.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size, keeping in mind the unisex sizing.
Lacing: Lace up the boots securely, adjusting for comfort.
Compatibility
The Dr. Martens 1460 is compatible with various outfits and styles.
The boots are designed for adult wear and are not specifically tailored for children.
Care
Cleaning: Wipe the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather moisturized and prevent cracking.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Protection: Use a leather protector spray to guard against stains and water damage.