The first Dr. Martens Chelsea boot was produced in the 70s, but the actual style dates back to the Victorian era. Today, the 2976 Chelsea boot is a slick, uncompromisingly fashion-forward look for all genders — and with a sure fit and an easy-on, easy-off elasticized gusset, it's a versatile boot that works with everything. This season, the boot gets an empowering boost from an aggressive, 1.85'' platform sole Elastic gussets Pull-on Chelsea boot style 1.85'' platform Constructed on the iconic and comfortable Dr. Martens air-cushioned sole, with a commando tread Built to last with a durable Goodyear welt Imbued with all the classic Docs DNA, including grooved sides, heel-loop and yellow stitching Made with Polished Smooth, the original Dr. Martens leather that's super-durable, and polished to a high shine Upper: 70% Leather, 30% Elastic Lining: 55% Leather, 45% Textile Sole: 100% PVC MATERIAL The original Dr. Martens leather: super-durable, with a smooth finish polished to a high shine.