Dr. Martens 1461 Bex - Black, UK 11

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and care for their Dr. Martens 1461 Bex Oxford Shoes. These shoes offer a classic look with added height and durability thanks to their platform sole. However, be aware that the break-in period may take some time. This guide will cover key features, care instructions, and common issues.

All features

MaterialLeather
Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK11
ColourBlack
Series1461
Model Part NumberDM21084001
BrandDr. Martens

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FAQs

How do I clean my Dr. Martens 1461 Bex shoes?

Wipe off dirt with a damp cloth. For more thorough cleaning, use a leather cleaner. Apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam to keep the leather moisturized.

What is the platform height?

The platform height is 1.3 inches.

Are these shoes true to size?

Dr. Martens sizing can vary. It's recommended to try them on or consult the size chart before purchasing.

What is the shoe made of?

The upper is made of 100% Leather, the inner is 60% Leather and 40% Textile, and the sole is 100% PVC.

How do I break in my Dr. Martens?

Wear the shoes for short periods initially, gradually increasing the time. Use leather stretching products or thick socks to help soften the leather.

Can I wear these shoes in wet conditions?

While the shoes are durable, prolonged exposure to excessive wet conditions may affect the leather. Consider using a leather protectant spray.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.

Wear the shoes for short periods initially to break them in. Use leather stretching products or thick socks to help soften the leather.

Leather is scuffed or scratched.

Use a leather conditioner or polish to restore the leather's appearance. Minor scuffs can often be buffed out.

Sole is wearing down.

Regularly clean the soles to remove debris. Consider professional resoling if wear is excessive.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Classic Dr. Martens style.
  • Increased height and a modern look with the platform sole.
  • Durable Smooth leather.
  • Enhanced traction with the Bex sole.
  • Features the iconic yellow stitching.

Cons

  • May require a break-in period.
  • Platform sole may not be suitable for all activities.
  • Leather requires regular care to maintain its appearance.
  • May be slightly heavier than traditional shoes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These shoes require minimal setup. They are ready to wear upon purchase, though a break-in period may be necessary to soften the leather.

  • Compatibility: Compatible with various outfits, making them a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
  • Care:
  1. Wipe off dirt using a damp cloth.
  2. Apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam to keep the leather soft and supple.
  3. Use a leather cleaner for more thorough cleaning as needed.
  4. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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