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These Dr. Martens Delaney Core black leather boots are perfectly designed for kids who love iconic style and crave comfort. A faithful, scaled-down replica of the classic adult 8-eye silhouette, they feature flexible soles for growing feet and convenient inside zips, making them ideal for active children, though like all quality leather footwear, they will benefit from a short breaking-in period.
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | kids |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Type | Boots |
| Shoe Size UK | 5 |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Series | 1460 |
| Model Part Number | 21975001 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
While the leather offers some natural water resistance, these boots are not fully waterproof. For wet conditions, we recommend applying a water-repellent spray specifically designed for leather footwear to enhance protection.
It's best to measure your child's foot and compare it to the Dr. Martens size chart. If possible, try them on, ensuring there is a thumb's width of space between the longest toe and the end of the boot for comfortable growth.
Yes, these boots are versatile. In colder weather, pair them with warm socks. In milder conditions, they provide durable and stylish protection for various activities.
Regularly wipe the boots with a damp cloth. For deeper cleaning and conditioning, use Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam or a similar high-quality leather conditioner. This keeps the leather supple and protected. Avoid harsh chemicals.
The Delaney is specifically designed for kids as a smaller replica of the 8-eye boot, featuring more flexible cemented soles for growing feet and an inside zip for easy wear. The classic 1460 is the adult version, typically with stiffer, heat-sealed soles and no zipper, though kids' versions of the 1460 also exist with features adapted for children.
Dr. Martens boots, including the Delaney, can be snug initially. While they tend to soften and mold to the foot over time, children with particularly wide feet may find them tight. Info needed: Consider trying them on or consulting a sizing guide that includes width recommendations if available.
This is normal for new leather boots. Encourage your child to wear them for short periods initially, gradually increasing wear time. Regular application of a leather conditioner can also help soften the material.
For general dirt, use a damp cloth. For scuffs, try a dedicated leather cleaner or a dab of Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam on a soft cloth. Follow the product instructions for best results.
Check if any fabric or debris is caught in the zipper teeth. Carefully remove any obstructions. If the zipper is stiff, rub a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a silicone-based lubricant along the teeth.
Getting your child ready in their Dr. Martens Delaney boots is straightforward. Unzip the inside zipper fully, slide the foot in, and then zip it up. The laces are primarily for aesthetic purposes but can be adjusted for a snugger fit if needed. Ensure socks are worn to enhance comfort and wick away moisture.
These boots are specifically designed for kids, offering sizes tailored for children's feet. They pair well with various outfits, from casual jeans and shorts to more formal trousers or dresses, making them a versatile addition to any child's wardrobe. The black color ensures compatibility with a wide range of clothing styles and colors.
To ensure the longevity and appearance of the leather:
