Dr. Martens Pearson Sandals - Black - 9.5

Inspired by the material used to make our signature heel loops, the Pearson is a versatile summer ...

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The Dr. Martens Pearson Sandals are designed for adults seeking a durable yet lightweight summer footwear option that maintains the brand's iconic aesthetic. These sandals provide a comfortable, everyday fit suitable for casual outings, though they may require a short breaking-in period typical of premium leather construction. Built on the modern Tract sole, the Pearson combines classic yellow stitching and branded hardware with a rugged, functional design.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
Shoe TypeSlippers & Sandals
SeriesPearson
Model Part Number190665617900
BrandDr. Martens

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FAQs

Are these sandals waterproof?

While the leather is durable, these sandals are not intended for full submersion in water; excessive moisture can damage the material.

Do I need to size up or down?

The Pearson fits true to size, but since they are made of leather, there is a minor break-in period where the fit will improve over time.

Can I wear these with socks?

Yes, the rugged style of the Pearson sandals is frequently paired with socks for a modern, fashion-forward look.

How should I clean the hardware?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the black hardware to prevent scratching or oxidation.

Is the sole non-slip?

The exaggerated tread on the Tract sole offers significantly better traction than smooth-soled sandals, though it is not rated as a specific industrial slip-resistant sole.

Troubleshooting

Strap feels tight or causes friction

Use a leather softener to gently relax the material or wear the sandals with socks for short periods at home to stretch them naturally.

Sole is picking up debris in the tread

Use a stiff-bristled brush to remove any stones or dirt lodged in the exaggerated tread pattern of the Tract sole.

Leather surface appears dusty or dull

Wipe with a damp cloth followed by a leather cream to restore the original matte black finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight construction reduces foot fatigue compared to traditional DM boots
  • Enhanced traction via the exaggerated Tract sole tread
  • Signature yellow stitching provides a classic Dr. Martens look
  • Durable leather upper designed for long-term reliability
  • Adjustable straps allow for a personalized, secure fit

Cons

  • Leather may feel stiff upon initial use before breaking in
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty aquatic activities or submersion
  • Open-toe design provides less protection than closed-shoe styles

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Pearson sandals remain in optimal condition, follow these steps:

  1. Breaking In: Wear your sandals for short periods initially to allow the leather to conform to your feet.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe away surface dirt with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner or a soft brush.
  3. Conditioning: Periodically apply a leather conditioner to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.
  4. Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to prevent the leather from drying out or fading.