How to Clean Dr. Martens Boots
Step-by-step guide to cleaning Dr. Martens boots using official care products. Covers gathering supplies (Dubbin, cloths, cleaning spray), removing dirt, conditioning the leather, and protecting the finish to keep your boots looking their best.
Step-by-step guide to cleaning Dr. Martens boots using official care products. Covers gathering supplies (Dubbin, cloths, cleaning spray), removing dirt, conditioning the leather, and protecting the finish to keep your boots looking their best.
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Step 1 of 8Good times can take a toll on your boots, but you can rejuvenate your Dr. Martens' footwear and protect them for the future with our dubbin.
We'll be applying the dubbin to a well-worn pair of 2976 Gaucho Chelsea boots, but you can use it on any wax or oiled leather.
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Step 2 of 8Here's Drew to guide you through the steps.
Drew's a product training leader at Dr. Martens.
He listens to old-school R&B and he loves his dog.
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Step 3 of 8Let's get started. All you need is some dubbin, a couple of cloths and some water.
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Step 4 of 8Remove the dirt with a damp cloth.
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Step 5 of 8Next, open up your dubbin and use a clean cloth to scoop some out.
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Step 6 of 8Apply generously all over the boot. Make sure you work it into the seams.
Your boots will look shiny at first, but they'll matte down once they're completely dry.
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Step 7 of 8You can finish protecting your shoes with a few sprays of Ultra Protector.
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Step 8 of 8And there you have it. Apply whenever your boots are looking a bit worn.
A bit of love and care and your boots will last you longer.