Dr. Martens 1460 Lace Up Boots - Green - Size: 6












This guide is for anyone looking to understand and maximize the potential of their Dr. Martens 1460 Lace Up Boots. Known for their enduring durability and iconic style, these boots offer robust support and comfort for daily wear, though they typically require a break-in period to truly become 'yours'.
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Green |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Type | Boots |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Series | 1460 |
| Model Part Number | 11822207 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
The break-in period varies by individual but can range from a few weeks to a couple of months of regular wear. Be patient, as the leather will eventually mold to your feet for optimal comfort.
While the leather is durable and can withstand light moisture, the 1460 boots are not fully waterproof. For enhanced water resistance, regular application of a leather protector spray is recommended.
Dr. Martens typically run true to size, but some find them to be slightly generous. If you are between sizes, consider trying the smaller size. It's best to try them on with the type of socks you plan to wear.
Yes, standard boot laces of appropriate length can be used. Dr. Martens also sells replacement laces in various colors.
Smooth leather is Dr. Martens' original durable leather, known for its polished finish and rigidity which softens beautifully with wear. It's designed to be hard-wearing and to develop character over time.
The PVC air-cushioned soles are renowned for their durability and resilience. With proper care and regular use, they are designed to last a long time.
The yellow welt stitching is made of durable thread. You can gently clean it with a small brush or a damp cloth if it gets dirty. Avoid harsh chemicals that might damage the thread or surrounding leather.
Wear them for short periods initially, gradually increasing wear time. Use thick socks and apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam to soften the leather.
This can sometimes be due to friction between the sole and the insole. Try sprinkling a little talcum powder inside the boot under the insole, or between the tongue and laces.
Clean the area with a damp cloth, then apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam or a suitable leather polish to buff out the marks and restore the finish.
Fully loosen the laces before attempting to put them on. Use the scripted heel loop to assist pulling the boot onto your foot.
The unique PVC sole offers good grip, but like all footwear, it may be less effective on extremely wet or icy surfaces. Exercise caution.
Setup & Wearing: To wear your 1460 boots, simply lace them up through all eight eyelets. You can choose to tie them tight for ankle support or leave the top eyelets looser for a more relaxed fit. The scripted heel loop assists in pulling the boots on.
Compatibility: These boots are highly versatile. They pair well with various clothing styles, from rugged jeans and workwear to dresses and skirts for a contrasting, edgy look. Their iconic design makes them a suitable choice for casual outings, concerts, or even creative professional environments.
Care: Your Dr. Martens 1460 boots feature a Smooth leather upper, which benefits from regular care to maintain its appearance and prolong its life.