Constructed on our extra-chunky, extra-rugged Bex sole, this minimalist version of our original boot takes decades of subcultural heritage to new heights. Made with our classic Smooth leather, the unisex boot packs all our core DNA: yellow welt stitching, grooved edges and an AirWair heel loop. Born on 1st April 1960 and named as such. Over six decades our 8-eye 1460 has become iconic Polished Smooth is the original Dr. Martens leather: super durable, with a smooth finish polished to a high shine. Clean with a damp cloth and care with shoe polish Our Goodyear-welted lines are heat-sealed at 700°C and reinforced with our signature welt stitch