Cherry red Dr. Martens 2976 Yellow Stitch Crazy Horse Chelsea boots – elastic gussets, DMS sole
The 2976 Yellow Stitch has all the Dr. Martens hallmarks: yellow stitching, a grooved sole edge and elastic gussets that let you slip the boot on quickly. Here the bold Cherry Red colour meets thick, textured Crazy Horse leather, which shows natural variations in tone where it gets scuffed or scratched. That way every season of wear leaves its own mark on the boots. They liven up a navy or black outfit and look good with straight-leg jeans.
Key features
- Elastic gussets
- Crazy Horse leather – thick, textured, with natural variations in tone
- Yellow welt stitching
- Air-cushioned DMS sole, heat-sealed to the upper
- Grooved sole edge
Specifications
- Style: 2976 Yellow Stitch
- Type: ankle-high Chelsea boots
- Fastening: slip-on, elastic gussets
- Upper: Crazy Horse leather
- Sole: DMS, air-cushioned with a grooved edge, PVC
- Construction: sole heat-sealed to the upper, yellow stitching
- Colour: cherry red (Cherry Red)
- Manufacturer code: 27486600
Size and fit
- Dr. Martens makes whole sizes only. If you are usually a half size, the brand recommends sizing down – a larger size makes the boot longer, not wider.
- Thick Crazy Horse leather moulds to your foot over time. It stretches in width, not in length.
- When choosing a size you can switch the size chart from EU to US or centimetres.
Care
Wipe the leather with a damp cloth and, once dry, condition it with Wonder Balsam.
Frequently asked questions
Do cherry red 2976 Crazy Horse boots need breaking in?
A little. Crazy Horse leather is thick, so wear them for shorter periods for the first few days. Over time the leather moulds to your foot and stretches in width.
What size 2976 should I choose?
The same as in other leather shoes. A boot without laces should hold your heel – if your heel clearly slips, choose the smaller size.
Are scratches on Crazy Horse leather normal?
Yes. Where it gets scuffed or scratched, Crazy Horse shows natural variations in tone – that is a feature of this leather, not a flaw.
What do you wear cherry red Chelsea boots with?
Navy or black clothes, which they add colour to, and straight-leg jeans.