2976 SMOOTH LEATHER CHELSEA BOOTS

While the first Dr. Martens 2976 Chelsea boot was produced in the early '70s, the original style has Victorian origins. Farmers loved the sure fit and easy-on, easy-off elastic ankle gusset — kickass style was just an unexpected side effect. These days, the 2976 Chelsea boot is a slick, uncompromisingly fashion-forward look for all genders. Pull-on style, with elastic gussets Part of our 'Lost Archives' collection, this boot is made with the classic Dr. Martens Smooth leather, a lightly textured, highly durable leather with a soft sheen Serves up all the signature Doc's DNA, like our iconic stitching, grooved sides and scripted heel-loops Built on top of our rebelliously comfortable air-cushioned sole MATERIAL Smooth - durable and famously stiff to start, this leather can be polished to a dapper shine or artfully scuffed-up depending on your preference.