From Doctor Martens website: The 1460 is the original Dr. Martens boot. Its instantly recognizable DNA looks like this: 8 eyes, classic Dr. Martens Smooth leather, grooved sides, a heel-loop, yellow stitching, and a comfortable, air-cushioned sole. Now in more shades than ever. Born on 01.04.60. Named the 1460. Over six decades, our 8-eye work boot has become iconic Hardwearing and famously tough, our Smooth leather can be polished to shine or scuffed-up A pillar of DM’s construction. Our Original and most recognizable sole. A height of 1 1/8 inch — marked by traditional DMS tread pattern that's unique to Dr. Martens. One of our most flexible soles, well known for its comfort and stability Construction - Made with a Goodyear-welted lines that are heat-sealed at 700˚C and reinforced with our signature welt stitch Standard last - recommended for normal to wide feet Sole Height - Platform height: 1/2 in; Heel height: 1 1/8 in