Do all Doc Martens have yellow stitching?

Most Dr. Martens shoes do feature yellow stitching, but some have black or white stitching for those that prefer a monochromatic look.

Is there a difference between Doc Martens and Dr. Martens?

Dr. Martens, also commonly known as Doc Martens, Docs or DMs, is a German-founded British footwear and clothing brand, headquartered in Wollaston in the Wellingborough district of Northamptonshire, England.

When did Solovair stop making Dr. Martens?

If you thought Solovair’s hardy boots look like Dr. Martens, you’d be right. In fact, Solovair (or rather its parent company, NPS shoes) made the very first pair of Dr. Martens in the 1950s and continued to do so, under license, up until the ’80s.

How do you keep yellow stitching on Doc Martens?

4. To clean the iconic Dr. Martens yellow stitching, dip an old toothbrush into water before dipping again into baking soda. Gently scrub at the yellow stitching before wiping away any excess with a damp cloth.

How can you tell if Doc Martens were made in England?

A felt midsole. A stronger welt. Tougher break-in period. Sturdier Quilon or Horween leather. No top collar around the lip of the boot. Far more limited color selection.

What Colour is the original Dr. Martens stitch?

In the 60s, the 3989 broke the mould of a British brogue shoe. Unisex and robust, on a rugged air-cushioned sole, they’re brogues, made the DM’s way. The shoes are marked by our yellow welt stitching, and decades of subcultural heritage.