The iconic 1461 3-eye shoe, named after the date of its creation, 1st April, 1961, was originally sold as a durable working man’s shoe. The style then became popular with political protesters, and as a fashion item at universities across Britain. The 1461 Decon shoe offers a sophisticated style paired with edgy design elements. Deconstructed, unlined and deliberately raw, the shoe features a pronounced seam detail to the rear, raw-edge ankle collar and naked lace holes. Crafted from Naples, a heavyweight, full-grain leather the style feels retrained yet luxe and is finished with an aircushioned sole and heavy tread. Built on the signature Dr. Martens air-cushioned sole. This is a Goodyear-welted product. Naples is a heavyweight, full-grain leather.