Are Dr. Martens true to size? Guide to buy the correct size

Dr. Martens, they’re the current it-shoes and selling like hotcakes. However, finding your correct size can be a struggle. Especially when you order your shoes on the internet since sizes between brands differ. Of course you’d like to order the correct size of your Dr. Martens at once, so you can immediately show off your new boots. How do Dr. Martens run? We tell you all about it and what size is best to order.

Are Dr. Martens true to size?

It is clever to keep in mind that you will get blisters when you purchase your pair of Dr. Martens. The best tip is not to buy your pair of Dr. Martens too small, since that increases the risk of getting blisters. Luckily there are tips on how to prevent yourself from your new Dr. Martens boots giving you blisters.

Dr. Martens shoes run true to size. In general, the boots have a wider fit than a pair of low-top Dr. Martens shoes. It is clever to order half to one size up regarding blisters. Do you have narrow feet? A thick pair of socks or an insole will fill up your wide shoes and enables you to wear them comfortably.

Dr. Martens 1460

The story of Dr. Martens began with the 1460, and today it is still one of the most popular styles. The Dr. Martens 1460 has a regular fit and it is best to buy the shoes in your regular size. The 1460 may feel a bit stiff at first, but the more you wear them, the more beautiful and softer the leather gets.

Dr. Martens Pascal

The Dr. Martens Pascal is actually a version of the 1460, so there are many similarities between the two styles. The Pascal’s big ‘secret’ is a softer leather. That makes it easier to break them in and the chances of getting blisters are less likely. The Dr. Martens Pascal run true to size, so it is best to order your regular size.

Dr. Martens Jadon

Ever since Dr. Martens went sky-high with platform soles, all we want is to own a pair of Dr. Martens Jadon. Do you like to order a pair? Please keep in mind that this style has a wider fit. Yet it is best to order your regular size; the leather of the Jadon’s is quite stiff, and you can assume they will give you blisters at first. The boots require some perseverance, but they will be more than worth it. Have you broken your Dr. Martens Jadon in, but are they too big? Then use an inlay sole and they will be fun to wear.

Dr. Martens Sinclair

Do you love some variation and would you like to wear different docs every day? Then Dr. Martens Sinclair are your shoes! You can wear this style with both laces and zip. The Dr. Martens Sinclair tend to run a size up, but a size down is likely to be too small. It is best to order your regular size, and add an inlay sole to your basket as well. If you wear the Sinclair with the zip fastener, you may think the boots feel a bit wide. Do you prefer your Dr. Martens to have a snug fit? Then wear them with laces; they are great to make your Sinclair fit perfectly.

Are Dr. Martens women’s shoes true to size?

Are you looking for a pair of Dr. Martens women’s shoes and would you like to know what size you have to order? Use the chart below to measure the length of your feet and find the matching size. It prevents you from ordering the wrong size.

Your size (UK)	EU size	Foot length in CM
3	36	23
4	37	23,5
5	38	24,3
6	39	25
6,5	40	25,6
7	41	26,3
8	42	27
9	43	27,6

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Are Dr. Martens men’s shoes true to size?

Are you looking for a pair of Dr. Martens men’s shoes and do you want to be sure they’ll fit? Measure the length of your feet in centimetres and use the chart below to find your size. Always go for the largest size when you’re in between sizes.

Your size (UK)	EU size	Foot length in CM
6	39	25
6,5	40	25,6
7	41	26,3
8	42	27
9	43	27,6
9,5	44	28,4
10	45	29
11	46	29,5
12	47	30,1
13	48	30,9
14	49,5	31,9
15	50,5	33,7

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Are Dr. Martens children’s shoes true to size?

Dr. Martens children’s shoes are very popular, but for children, a correct fit is even more essential. Obviously you want to prevent your child from having pain, and your child grows out of his or her shoes in no-time. Measure the foot length in centimetres and use the chart below to decide what size is best to order. Would you like to know how you easily measure your child’s feet? Click here for a detailed explanation.