Dr. Martens 1490 High Lace Up Boots - Black - Size: 11

The 1490 10-eye boot is a classic Dr. Martens punk silhouette — laced even higher for an amped-up ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and care for their Dr. Martens 1490 High Lace Up Boots. These boots offer a classic punk aesthetic with the durability Dr. Martens is known for. Note that the leather can be stiff initially and requires some breaking in.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11
Series1490
Model Part Number11857001
BrandDr. Martens

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FAQs

How do I clean my Dr. Martens 1490 boots?

Wipe the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner as needed. Clean the sole with a damp cloth or brush.

Are Dr. Martens true to size?

Yes, Dr. Martens boots are generally true to size. However, it's always a good idea to consult the size chart.

How do I break in my Dr. Martens?

Wear the boots frequently. Use a leather conditioner to soften the leather and reduce stiffness. Wear thick socks to help stretch the leather.

What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?

Wear thicker socks, especially during the break-in period. This helps protect your feet and aids in the stretching process.

What is the sole made of?

The sole is made of PVC and is air-cushioned for comfort.

Are these boots waterproof?

The boots are water-resistant but not fully waterproof. It's recommended to apply a leather protectant for enhanced water resistance.

Where are Dr. Martens boots made?

Dr. Martens boots are made in various factories around the world.

What is the heel height?

The heel height is approximately 3cm/1".

Troubleshooting

Boots feel stiff.

Wear the boots frequently to break in the leather. Use a leather conditioner to soften the leather.

Laces are fraying.

Replace the laces with new Dr. Martens laces or similar replacements.

Sole is dirty.

Clean the sole with a damp cloth or brush. For tough stains, use a mild soap solution.

Leather is scuffed.

Use leather polish or a leather repair product to restore the appearance of the leather.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for long-lasting wear.
  • Classic and versatile design suitable for various styles.
  • Comfortable air-cushioned sole.
  • Iconic Dr. Martens aesthetic.
  • Slip-resistant sole for added safety.

Cons

  • Leather can be stiff initially and may require breaking in.
  • May require specific leather care products.
  • High-lacing can take extra time to put on and take off.
  • Can be warm in hot weather.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Sizing: Refer to the size chart to ensure a proper fit. Dr. Martens are typically true to size.
  • Lacing: Lace the boots up securely, starting from the bottom and working your way up. Adjust the laces for desired fit and comfort.
  • Leather Care: Clean the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Use a leather conditioner to keep the leather supple. Polish the leather to a shine or scuff as desired.
  • Sole Care: Clean the sole with a damp cloth or brush to remove dirt and debris. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
  • Compatibility: Compatible with various outfits, from casual jeans to more formal attire. Can be worn by those with a UK size 11 foot.

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