We revolutionized our Chelsea 2976 boot with the use of Virginia leather, a soft hammered material that makes an Original Dr. Martens model even easier to wear. The sole features classic DM's yellow trim and our signature fluted pattern. On the heel, you'll find the unmistakable yellow and black AirWair tongue.The 2976 boot is the durable Doc's version of the classic Chelsea boot. Manufactured since the 1970s.Virginia is a soft fine-grained leather that is treated to make it smooth and soft. Wipe it clean with a damp cloth and care for it with Dr. Martens shoe polish.Developed in the 1980s, the BEN sole features deeper studs and a durable tank sole.Our Goodyear welt lines are heat sealed at 700°C and reinforced with our characteristic stitching.MaterialSoft fine-grained leather that is treated to make it smooth and the Soft, our Virginia leather comes in a variety of bright colors.Upper: 70% Leather / 30% TextilesCoating:60% Leather / 40% FabricSole:100% PVCCare InstructionClean it with a damp cloth and let it dry, then apply Dr. Martens Wonder Balsam using the sponge applicator provided with the product.Manufacture. This is a product With Goodyear welt. Unlike many footwear, the upper and sole are not simply glued but heat sealed and held together by a seam.Product Code31700029