Shoes · US
1460 Boot
The 1460's enduring popularity speaks to the demand for durable, utilitarian, and timeless footwear. Its substantial sole aligns with the broader trend of chunky and functional footwear.
Product signals
- Brand
- Dr. Martens
- Source
- brand_models
- Key features
- Iconic 8-eye design · Durable construction · Air-cushioned sole · Timeless style
- Source mentions
- Who What Wear, Vogue, Footwear News, Hypebeast
Specification variants
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mid-tier
Commuter Welted Boot - Side Zip
- Upper Material
- Soft, full-grain tumbled leather
- Construction Method
- Goodyear Welted.
- Lining
- Combination of leather (quarter) and moisture-wicking textile (vamp)
- Outsole Material
- Lightweight EVA (Ethylene-vinyl acetate) lug sole.
- Midsole
- Cork filling that molds to the foot
- Insole
- Removable, cushioned polyurethane footbed with a leather top cover
- Welt Stitching
- Functional Z-welt stitch in a contrasting, neutral color (e.g., off-white or grey)
- Eyelets
- 8 durable metal eyelets per side
- Laces
- Round, braided cotton/poly blend laces
- Additional Feature
- Medial (inner) side zipper with a leather pull-tab for easy entry
- Heel Loop
- Embossed leather heel loop
- Last Shape
- Modern, slightly tapered last (less bulbous than the original)
- Shaft Height
- Approx. 6.25 inches (15.88 cm)
Focuses on modern convenience by incorporating a side zipper, allowing the wearer to set the laces once and use the zip for daily on-and-off, targeting a commuter lifestyle. Enhances out-of-the-box comfort by using a soft, tumbled leather to minimize the break-in period and a lightweight EVA lug sole to reduce overall weight and improve cushioning. Offers a slightly sleeker silhouette with a more tapered last, appealing to customers who like the style but want a less "chunky" or subculture-specific look for versatile, everyday wear. Subtly modernizes aesthetic details like a neutral-colored welt stitch and a leather heel loop for a more refined appearance.