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This guide is for owners of the Dr. Martens 1B60 Bex Pisa Leather Knee High Boots who seek to maximize their comfort and longevity. These boots offer a distinctive, towering style with their knee-high silhouette and double-height Bex sole, crafted from soft Pisa leather for immediate comfort, though they retain Dr. Martens' signature robust construction which may require a short break-in period to fully mold to your feet.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Gender | Female |
| Series | Pisa |
| Model Part Number | 27016001 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
Yes, Pisa Nappa leather is a high-quality, durable nappa leather. While it feels softer and more tumbled than some of Dr. Martens' stiffer leathers, it is still built to last, especially with proper care and thanks to the robust Goodyear-welted construction.
You can gently clean the yellow welt stitching with a small brush (like an old toothbrush) and mild soap and water. Be careful not to rub excessively on the leather itself, especially if using a colored polish nearby.
The Pisa leather and Goodyear-welted construction offer good resistance to moisture. However, Dr. Martens boots are not fully waterproof. We recommend applying a water-resistant spray or Wonder Balsam regularly to enhance their water repellency, and always allow them to air dry naturally if they get wet.
The Bex sole is a double-height platform sole (1.3'' in this case) that provides extra height, a more pronounced silhouette, and a sturdy, durable base. It offers the same air-cushioned comfort as traditional Dr. Martens soles but with an elevated aesthetic and improved grip.
Dr. Martens generally run true to size, but individual fit can vary. It's recommended to try them on if possible. If you are between sizes, consider consulting Dr. Martens' official size guide. Always try them with the type of socks you intend to wear.
No, the internal zip is designed to be robust and is integrated into the boot's construction for convenience without compromising its overall durability or the integrity of the Goodyear welt. Proper care for the zip (keeping it clean and lubricated if needed) will ensure its longevity.
Pisa leather is softer, but a break-in period is still normal. Wear thicker socks, apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam to soften the leather, and wear them for short periods initially, gradually increasing wear time. Consider using specific boot stretchers if needed for localized pressure.
Gently buff the area with a soft cloth. For deeper scuffs, apply a small amount of Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam or a suitable leather conditioner, then buff. A matching polish can also help conceal marks if desired, but test in an inconspicuous area first.
Ensure the boots are fully unlaced when trying to use the zip, especially if worn for the first few times. Apply a small amount of zipper lubricant (like a graphite stick or specific zip wax) to the teeth, avoiding contact with the leather.
Squeaking often comes from the sole rubbing against the leather upper or the insole rubbing inside. Try applying a small amount of baby powder or cornstarch under the insole. If it's the sole, the sound may diminish with wear as the materials conform.
The Bex sole adds significant weight due to its robust construction and platform design. This is an inherent characteristic of the style. Over time, you may become accustomed to the feel. There isn't a direct solution to reduce weight, but ensuring a proper fit can make them feel more manageable.
These boots are designed as adult female footwear, ideal for those who appreciate a bold, distinctive style with a comfortable, durable build. They pair well with various casual and fashion-forward outfits.
