Dr. Martens Pascal Virginia Leather Lace Up black womens Boots size 7 in women’s retail for $180 The 1460 8-eye boot is the Original Dr. Martens boot, born 1st April 1960 — and named after the date. Known for its signature yellow welt stitching, grooved air-cushioned sole, and signed heel loop, it started at the feet of postal workers before it found its way to headline stages worldwide. We've made this super-soft version of the classic 8-eye boot from Virginia leather with a narrower fit for comfort from the first wear.