A Pocket Guide to Dr. Martens
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A Pocket Guide to Dr. Martens
Dr Martens, the beloved British boot with its unmistakeable AirWair soles, is a symbol of subcultural style throughout the world, from punk to grunge, glam to goth.
Dr. Martens, the beloved British boot with its unmistakeable AirWair soles, is a symbol of subcultural style throughout the world, from punk to grunge, glam to goth.
In this illustrated guide, style writer Hannah Kane explores Dr. Martens' colourful history of rebellious self-expression. From its origins as a modest workwear boot to its status as one of the most iconic brands in modern culture, who are the people behind the evolution of DMs? And what are the styles that have made it such a mark of attitude and empowerment?
Discover the unique journey of Dr. Martens in this fascinating exploration of its contribution to fashion and identity.
Series: Pocket Guides to Fashion
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529444827
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 March 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Illustration: Approx 90 colour illustrations
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 142.0mm
Height: 194.0mm
Weight: 391g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Hannah Kane is a journalist, writer and Editor-in-Chief of the independent style and culture magazine PHOENIX. She is a Lecturer in Fashion Marketing at the London College of Fashion and also teaches fashion journalism, media, and creative direction at several other universities.
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