Do Doc Marten shoes run big or small?

Do Doc Marten shoes run big or small?

In general, remember, Dr. Martens boots and shoes run true to size (probably half a size down from your sneakers) and aren’t as big as you may imagine. The exception is the 1460s, Jadons, and Chelseas, which need to be sized down about a whole size from your sneaker. The Original Docs!

Should you size up or down in Doc Martens?

Unfortunately, Dr. Martens aren’t available in half sizes and the brand recommends that to get your true to size fit, you should size down to your closest whole size, rather than sizing up.

How do I know what size my Dr. Martens shoe is?

Measure your foot from heel to toe, while standing and wearing the socks you’d typically wear with that shoe or boot.

Do Doc Martens feel tight at first?

The boots should feel tight, but not uncomfortable. If the boot feels uncomfortable when you try it on, especially in the width, then it is too small. Docs will soften and stretch as you wear them in – You can check out our size guide for more information.