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Dr Martens£200.00Visit shop Dr. Martens Black Vintage Adrian Quilon Leather Tassel Loafers Men's Size 8
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The Dr. Martens Adrian Tassel Loafer Vintage is designed for individuals who appreciate classic subcultural style with modern appeal and superior craftsmanship. These loafers offer a distinctive look with their iconic tassels and kiltie fringe, built to last with durable Quilon leather and Goodyear-welted construction. While providing a bold style statement, new wearers should anticipate a break-in period typical of quality leather footwear to achieve optimal comfort.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Series | Vintage |
| Model Part Number | 26891001 |
| Brand | Dr. Martens |
The break-in period varies by individual, but generally ranges from a few days to a few weeks of intermittent wear. Consistent, short-duration wear helps the leather and sole conform to your foot shape, leading to personalized comfort.
Dr. Martens generally run true to size. However, fit can vary. For best results, consult the official Dr. Martens sizing chart or try them on if possible, keeping in mind the initial stiffness of new leather footwear.
While the Quilon leather offers some natural water resistance, it is not fully waterproof. We recommend applying a suitable leather water and stain repellent spray to enhance protection against rain and spills, especially in adverse weather.
Quilon leather is a vintage-inspired Dr. Martens leather known for its durability, slight texture, and ability to replicate the aesthetic of original Dr. Martens leathers. It’s hard-wearing and develops a unique, attractive patina over time.
Goodyear-welted is a traditional construction method where the upper, insole, and welt (a strip of leather) are sewn together. The welt is then stitched to the sole. This makes the footwear highly durable, water-resistant, and allows for re-soling, extending its life considerably.
These Dr. Martens Adrian Tassel Loafers are proudly 'Made in England', crafted in the brand's original Wollaston factory, upholding a long-standing tradition of quality craftsmanship and heritage.
Wear them for short periods daily to allow the leather to soften and mold to your feet. Using thicker socks can also aid in the break-in process. This is normal for Goodyear-welted leather footwear.
Regularly apply a high-quality leather conditioner or Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam. Ensure the leather is clean before conditioning to allow the product to penetrate effectively.
For light scuffs, use a damp cloth to gently rub them out. For deeper marks, apply a matching color shoe polish or a specialized leather repair cream, then buff to a shine.
Due to their Goodyear-welted construction, these loafers can be re-soled. Take them to a professional cobbler experienced with Goodyear-welted footwear for repair.
Apply a water and stain repellent spray designed for leather footwear prior to wear, especially in adverse weather conditions. Reapply periodically as directed by the product manufacturer.
