Dr. Martens 1B99 Pisa Leather Mid Calf Lace Up Boots - Black, Size: 12

A tall boot with a big attitude. The 1B99 Quad boot is an amped-up rework of our classic 14-eyelet...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and care for their Dr. Martens 1B99 Pisa Leather Mid Calf Lace Up Boots. These boots offer a bold style with their towering platform sole and 14-eyelet design. While known for their durability and iconic look, it's important to note the initial break-in period required for optimal comfort.

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Age Groupadult
Shoe Size UK12
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
SeriesQuad
BrandDr. Martens

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FAQs

How do I clean my Dr. Martens 1B99 boots?

Wipe away dirt with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a specialized leather cleaner.

How often should I condition my boots?

Condition your boots every few months, or more often if worn frequently or in harsh conditions.

Are these boots waterproof?

The boots are water-resistant but not fully waterproof. Use a leather protector spray for enhanced water resistance.

How do I break in my Dr. Martens boots?

Wear the boots for short periods at first, gradually increasing the time. You can also use leather softening products to speed up the process.

Can I replace the laces?

Yes, you can replace the laces with any laces of a similar length.

What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?

Wear socks of varying thicknesses depending on the fit. Thicker socks may be preferred for added comfort and to help fill the boot for a better fit during the break-in period.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too stiff.

Wear the boots for short periods initially to break in the leather. Use leather softener to speed up the process.

Difficulty zipping the boots.

Ensure the laces are not too tight. Try applying some wax to the zipper for smoother operation.

Leather scuffs easily.

Use a leather polish or conditioner to minimize the appearance of scuffs. Be sure to protect leather with a leather protector spray.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable Pisa leather construction.
  • Iconic Dr. Martens styling.
  • Features a bold platform sole for added height and style.
  • Goodyear welt construction ensures durability.
  • Inside zip for easier wear.

Cons

  • May require a break-in period for the leather to soften and the boots to mold to your feet.
  • The platform sole adds significant height, which may not be preferred by everyone.
  • Can be heavier than some other boot styles due to the platform sole.
  • May not be ideal for extreme weather conditions without additional weatherproofing treatments.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unlace the boots completely.
  2. Insert your foot and lace up, adjusting for a comfortable fit.
  3. Use the inside zip for easy access.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with a wide range of clothing styles, from casual to more edgy looks.
  • Can be paired with socks of varying thicknesses depending on the fit you prefer.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Protection: Consider using a leather protector spray to guard against water and stains.