Dr. Martens 101 Boots - Black - Size 12
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The Dr. Martens 101 Boot is ideal for individuals seeking a sleek, utilitarian aesthetic who prefer a lower-cut silhouette compared to the traditional 1460 model. This 6-eye boot offers the signature AirWair air-cushioned comfort and iconic styling, making it a versatile choice for daily wear; however, users should note that the Felix Rub-Off vegan material may require a different break-in process than standard leather models.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Accent Colour | Yellow |
| Shoe Type | Boots |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Series | 101 |
| Model Part Number | 190665174359 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
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FAQs
Are these boots waterproof?
The Felix Rub-Off material is water-resistant, making them suitable for most wet weather conditions, though they are not fully submersible.
Do I need to condition the material?
No, the Felix Rub-Off synthetic material does not require leather conditioners or polish.
How should I clean my boots?
Wipe them down with a damp cloth and allow them to air dry.
Are these unisex?
Yes, the 101 series is designed as a unisex model.
What is the difference between the 101 and the 1460?
The 101 is a 6-eye boot that sits lower on the ankle, whereas the 1460 is an 8-eye boot with a taller ankle profile.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel stiff initially
Wear thick socks and limit initial use to short durations until the material conforms to your foot shape.
Difficulty putting boots on
Loosen the laces down to the toe area to create more volume before inserting your foot.
Scuff marks on the synthetic finish
Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap to gently buff out marks; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive brushes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- 100% vegan-friendly construction
- Lower ankle profile offers greater agility
- Signature air-cushioned sole for comfort
- Classic Dr. Martens aesthetic
- Versatile design pairs well with various outfits
Cons
- Synthetic material may take time to soften
- Fewer eyelets than traditional 1460 boots
- Limited to black colorway for this model
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Dr. Martens 101 boots last, regular maintenance of the synthetic Felix Rub-Off material is essential. Unlike leather, this material does not require traditional conditioning creams. Instead, wipe away surface dirt with a damp cloth and allow the boots to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. When breaking in your new boots, consider wearing thick socks and using heel grips to prevent blistering during the initial adjustment period. For sizing, ensure you consult the UK sizing standard, as these are typically unisex designs that may run true to standard adult footwear sizing.