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A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.

Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its beginnings in 1901 as a producer of sturdy work boots to its position as a cultural icon synonymous with individuality and self-expression. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the cushioned designs and statement campaigns that made Dr. Martens the symbolic fashion statement they are today.

You'll learn about Dr. Martens origins as a work boot worn by postmen and factory workers and how the iconic boot was picked up by the rebellious ska and punk movement as a symbol of working class pride. Find out how Dr. Martens became the go-to fashion piece for self-expression in the music industry, from 60s ska to 70s glam and goth to 90s grunge and 2000s emo.

With an exploration of everything from Dr. Klaus Maertens invention of the air-cushioned sole to th

Street Style Dr. Martens

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A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its... Read more

    Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 1/7/2024
    ISBN13: 9781800789760, 978-1800789760
    ISBN10: 1800789769

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.

    Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its beginnings in 1901 as a producer of sturdy work boots to its position as a cultural icon synonymous with individuality and self-expression. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the cushioned designs and statement campaigns that made Dr. Martens the symbolic fashion statement they are today.

    You'll learn about Dr. Martens origins as a work boot worn by postmen and factory workers and how the iconic boot was picked up by the rebellious ska and punk movement as a symbol of working class pride. Find out how Dr. Martens became the go-to fashion piece for self-expression in the music industry, from 60s ska to 70s glam and goth to 90s grunge and 2000s emo.

    With an exploration of everything from Dr. Klaus Maertens invention of the air-cushioned sole to th

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